What is the cheapest way to get from Turin to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Turin to Lugano is to train via Novara which costs SFr 14 - SFr 19 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Turin to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Turin to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Turin and Lugano?

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 20m.

Is there a direct train between Turin and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Turin to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Torino Porta Susa and arriving at Lugano via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Turin to Lugano?

The distance between Turin and Lugano is 217 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.

How do I travel from Turin to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Turin to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 95.

How long does it take to get from Turin to Lugano?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Turin to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turin to Lugano bus from?

Turin to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Turin station.

Where do I catch the Turin to Lugano train from?

Turin to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Torino Porta Susa station.

Train or bus from Turin to Lugano?

The best way to get from Turin to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 11 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Turin to Lugano bus arrive?

Turin to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.

Where does the Turin to Lugano train arrive?

Turin to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Turin to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Turin to Lugano is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Turin to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Turin to Lugano?

Book your Turin to Lugano train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Turin to Lugano?

Book your Turin to Lugano bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6235+ hotels available in Lugano.

Turin to Lugano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Turin to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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
1. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
2h 46m
CHF 41–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Turin to Luganobus 470 / ...
3h 20m
CHF 11–26
Drive 179.6 km
1. Drive from Turin to Luganocar 179.6 km
2h 7m
CHF 29–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain Trenord
4h 6m
CHF 21–28
Train via Novara
1. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Novaratrain 2011 / ...
2. Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Luganotrain Trenord
4h 15m
CHF 15–19

Turin to Lugano by train

133Weekly Trains

2h 46mAverage Duration

CHF 41Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 216.9 km
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Torino Porta Susa to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Turin to Lugano 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 11–26 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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