The average train between Rimini and Lugano takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Rimini 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 2 hours between Rimini and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rimini is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Lugano at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Bologna centrale and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rimini to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Rimini station and arriving at Lugano station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Rimini to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Rimini station.
Rimini to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Rimini to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, ItaloTreno and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rimini and Lugano is 356.9 km. The road distance is 400 km.
You can take a train from Rimini to Lugano via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 4h 13m.