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Trip Overview

The average train between Spain and Lugano takes 24h 29m and the fastest train takes 24h 23m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Spain 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.

24h 29m
Duration
1,177 km
Distance
CHF 195
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Spain to Lugano train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Spain and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Spain is at 8:05 AM which arrives into Lugano at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 24h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Rodalies de CatalunyaRenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity24h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Rodalies de CatalunyaRenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity24h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Rodalies de CatalunyaRenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity24h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Rodalies de CatalunyaRenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity24h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Rodalies de CatalunyaRenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity24h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Rodalies de CatalunyaRenfe ViajerosTrenitaliaTrenitalia EuroCity24h 23m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Spain to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Spain to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,177.2 km
  • Duration: 24h 29m

What companies run services between Spain and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Lugano via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 43m.

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