Train Lugano to Genoa from €61 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Lugano and Genoa takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Genoa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 21m
Duration: 281 km
Distance: €61
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Milan

best

Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic

5h 9m

€48–136

Lugano to Genoa train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Lugano and Genoa. 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 Genoa at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:02 PM → 12:05 AM
Arrives next day
4h 3m • 1 change
9:02 PM → 7:53 AM
Arrives next day
10h 51m • 1 change

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 2:27 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 2:27 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
12:02 PM → 3:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 2:27 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 2:27 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
12:02 PM → 3:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 2:27 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
12:02 PM → 3:53 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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