Rome2Rio

Trieste to Lugano trains

Find Transport to Lugano

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Trieste and Lugano takes 9h 34m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Trieste 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.

9h 34m
Duration
474 km
Distance
CHF 110
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train (Trenitalia)

best
  1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
5h 51m
CHF 77–174

Trieste to Lugano train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Trieste and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trieste is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Lugano at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 473.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 5h 51m.

Operators