There are 5 ways to get from Turin to Lugano by train, 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 Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain 9919 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
2h 45mCHF 22–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turin to Luganobus FlixBus N76 / ...
3h 35mCHF 15–25Drive 180.2 km
- Drive from Turin to Luganocar 180.2 km
2h 9mCHF 30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport T1bus flibco
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain S50
4h 5mCHF 30–54Bus, train via Somma Lombardo
- Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
4h 6mCHF 15–56
Turin to Lugano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 25 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Turin to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Turin and arriving at Lugano. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Turin to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Torino Porta di Susa and arriving at Lugano via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Turin and Lugano is 217 km. The road distance is 180.2 km.
The best way to get from Turin to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 40.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Turin to Lugano, including transfers.
Turin to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Turin station.
Turin to Lugano train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Torino Porta di Susa station.
The best way to get from Turin to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 25 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Turin, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Torino Porta di Susa to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Turin to Lugano 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 15–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- 035 289000
- Website
- Arriva Italia - Torino
Bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–21
- Website
- Arriva Italia - Torino
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Booking & Getting There
Turin to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Turin to Lugano train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turin to Lugano is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Turin to Lugano.
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