There are 5 ways to get from Ravenna to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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 Faenza to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
4h 42mCHF 51–160Bus via Bologna
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna to Luganobus FlixBus 421 / ...
9h 26mCHF 21–49Bus
- Take the bus from Forlì to Paradisobus
5h 57mCHF 49–50Drive 368.3 km
- Drive from Ravenna to Luganocar 368.3 km
3h 44mCHF 61–89Train via Forlì
- Take the train from Forli to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
4h 47mCHF 53–165
Ravenna to Lugano by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ravenna to Lugano is to bus via Bologna which costs SFr 20 - SFr 50 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ravenna to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ravenna to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Circonvallazione al Molino and arriving at Paradiso via Forlì. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Ravenna to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Ravenna and arriving at Lugano via Faenza, Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Ravenna and Lugano is 365 km. The road distance is 368.3 km.
The best way to get from Ravenna to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Ravenna to Lugano, including transfers.
Ravenna to Lugano bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Forlì station.
Ravenna to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Faenza station.
The best way to get from Ravenna to Lugano is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 48 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Ravenna, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Ravenna to Lugano via Faenza, Bologna centrale, and Milano Centrale in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Forlì to Paradiso once a week. Tickets cost CHF 46 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Faenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Faenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Faenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Faenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 20–27
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Forlì to Paradiso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 46
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Ravenna to Lugano bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Paradiso station.
Ravenna to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ravenna to Lugano is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Ravenna to Lugano.
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