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Merano to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Merano and Lugano takes 8h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Merano to Lugano. 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 1m
Duration
397 km
Distance
CHF 95
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Verona

best
  1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
  2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
  3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
5h 26m
CHF 59–146

Merano to Lugano train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Merano and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merano is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Lugano at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Bolzano Bozen and take an average of 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Merano to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 396.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Lugano via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 5h 26m.

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