The average train between Lugano and Menton takes 8h 32m and the fastest train takes 6h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Menton. 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 4 hours between Lugano and Menton. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Menton at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 8h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 26m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lugano to Menton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Menton. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Ventimiglia station via Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
Lugano to Menton train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Menton train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
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The distance between Lugano and Menton is 273.5 km. The road distance is 364 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Menton via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 6h 30m.