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Lugano to Trieste trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lugano and Trieste takes 8h 47m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. 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.

8h 47m
Duration
478 km
Distance
€122
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vicenzatrain train Fr
  3. Take the train from Vicenza to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
6h 36m
€86–236

Lugano to Trieste train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Lugano and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 12:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lugano is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Trieste at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Lugano to Trieste.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 477.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Trieste Centrale via Milano Centrale and Vicenza in around 6h 36m.

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