The average train between Lugano and Chiavari takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Chiavari. 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 3 hours between Lugano and Chiavari. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Chiavari at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Chiavari station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Lugano to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chiavari station.
Book your Lugano to Chiavari train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Intercity and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Lugano and Chiavari is 190.3 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Chiavari via Milano Centrale in around 4h 36m.