The average train between Imperia and Lugano takes 7h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Imperia 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 4 times a day between Imperia and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Imperia is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Lugano at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Imperia to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Imperia station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
Imperia to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Imperia station.
Imperia to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Imperia to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity and Trenitalia EuroCity.
The distance between Imperia and Lugano is 246.7 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a train from Imperia to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 5h 7m.