The average train between Taranto and Lugano takes 11h 44m and the fastest train takes 10h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Taranto 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 3 times a day between Taranto and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taranto is at 10:28 AM which arrives into Lugano at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Taranto to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Taranto station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
Taranto to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taranto station.
Taranto to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Taranto to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Taranto and Lugano is 910.6 km. The road distance is 1,162 km.
You can take a train from Taranto to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 10h 36m.