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 42mCHF 42–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turin to Luganobus FlixBus N76 / ...
3h 35mCHF 13–24Drive 179.6 km
- Drive from Turin to Luganocar 179.6 km
2h 7mCHF 29–42Bus, 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 29–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Torino - Autostazione Corso Bolzano to Milan Malpensa Airportbus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain S50
4h 10mCHF 15–27
Turin to Lugano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 24 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Turin to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Turin and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice daily, 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 42m.
The distance between Turin and Lugano is 217 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Turin to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 2h 42m 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 42m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 24 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 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Turin to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 13–24 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Turin to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Torino - Autostazione Corso Bolzano to Milan Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
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More Questions & Answers
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 7m to drive from Turin to Lugano.
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