The average train between Balerna and Lugano takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Balerna to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Balerna and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Balerna is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Lugano at 12:24 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balerna station and arriving at Lugano station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Balerna to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Balerna station.
Balerna to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Balerna to Lugano train tickets online with Trenord and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Balerna and Lugano is 18.3 km. The road distance is 23 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Balerna to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 7–21 and the journey takes 27 min. Trenord also services this route every 30 minutes.