There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Turin by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain 9900 / ...
2h 35m€40–61Train via Novara
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain S50
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Nuovatrain 2010 / ...
4h 10m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Turinbus FlixBus N76 / ...
3h 15m€18–27Drive 177 km
- Drive from Lugano to Turincar 177 km
2h 10m€32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Porta Susabus flibco
4h 26m€25–43
Lugano to Turin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Turin is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Turin is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Turin. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Turin. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Torino Porta di Susa via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Lugano and Turin is 217 km. The road distance is 177 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Turin without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Lugano to Turin, including transfers.
Lugano to Turin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Turin train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Turin is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Turin, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Torino Porta di Susa via Milano Centrale in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Turin 3 times a day. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Turin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Lugano to Turin train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Turin is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Lugano to Turin.
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