The average train between Ovada and Lugano takes 5h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Ovada 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Ovada and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ovada is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Lugano at 8:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Genova P.Za Principe and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ovada to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Ovada station and arriving at Lugano station via Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Ovada to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Ovada station.
Ovada to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Ovada to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ovada and Lugano is 154.5 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Ovada to Lugano via Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale in around 5h.