The cheapest and fastest trains from Turin to Lugano
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Lugano will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Turin to Lugano without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 33401+
EuroCity 12
Regionale Veloce 2029+
EuroCity 22
Regionale Veloce 2031+
EuroCity 24
Regionale Veloce 2015+
EuroCity 14
Regionale Veloce 2033+
EuroCity 36
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641+
EuroCity 20
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611+
EuroCity 12
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645+
EuroCity 22
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+
EuroCity 10
Regionale Veloce 33401+
EuroCity 12Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Turin to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 143 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€44 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Turin to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Lugano trains for today, Wednesday, December 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale Veloce 2037+ EuroCity 28 | 4:54 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 8:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
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Regionale Veloce 33403+ EuroCity 10 | 4:05 AM Turin Porta Susa | 3h23 | 7:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+ EuroCity 10 | On time 4:50 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h38 | 7:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 33401+ EuroCity 12 | 5:05 AM Turin Porta Susa | 3h23 | 8:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611+ EuroCity 12 | On time 5:50 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h38 | 8:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2015+ EuroCity 14 | 5:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 9:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2017+ EuroCity 178 | 6:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h56 | 10:50 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2019+ EuroCity 150 | 7:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 11:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2023+ EuroCity 16 | On time 9:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 1:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2027+ EuroCity 20 | 11:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 3:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641+ EuroCity 20 | 12:50 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h38 | 3:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2029+ EuroCity 22 | 12:54 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645+ EuroCity 22 | 1:50 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h38 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2031+ EuroCity 24 | 1:54 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 5:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2033+ EuroCity 36 | 2:54 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2035+ EuroCity 126 | 3:54 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 7:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turin to Lugano
Trains from Turin to Lugano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 03:05 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa from Turin to Lugano trainsRegionale, Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Turin and Lugano from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Turin to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Lugano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Turin to Lugano
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
- Mignon
- Caffé Napoli
- Venchi
- Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
- La Piadineria
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Café
- A Cafè
- Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
- Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
- Best Western Hotel Genio
- B&B Central Station
- Turin Palace Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Information center is located in front of the station.
- Metro lines: 1
- Tram lines: 9
- Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
- Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Moka Café
- Chef Express
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel Diplomatic
- Hotel Torino Porta Susa
- Hotel & Residence Torino Centro
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Metro lines: Fermi-Bengasi Line
- Tram lines: 3, 4, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16 CD, 16 CS
- Bus lines: 1, 1C, CP1, M1S, 1N, OB1, SE1, SM!, VE1, 268
- Train lines: Torino-Aeroporto-Ceres Line, SFM1, 2 - 7
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Via Nizza.
- Eataly Lingotto
- Ristorante La Smarrita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- NH Torino Lingotto Congress
- DoubleTree by Hilton Turin Lingotto
- AC Hotel Torino
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 18
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 116 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
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