The average train between Lugano and Trieste takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Trieste. 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 3 times a day between Lugano and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 3:02 PM which arrives into Trieste at 9:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Trieste station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
Lugano to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Book your Lugano to Trieste train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Lugano and Trieste is 375.3 km. The road distance is 478 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Trieste Centrale via Milano Centrale in around 6h 27m.
