The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Lugano
Cheapest price
£215
Average price
£233
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Lugano will cost around £233 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £215.
To travel from Annecy to Lugano you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:447h14Annecy13:58Lugano£2151One-way3 changes
5:447h14Annecy12:58Lugano£2291One-way2 changes
6:447h44Annecy14:28Lugano£2291One-way2 changes
5:447h14Annecy12:58Lugano£2461One-way3 changes
7:447h14Annecy14:58Lugano£2461One-way3 changes
5:447h14Annecy12:58Lugano£2461One-way3 changes
5:447h14Annecy12:58Lugano£2291One-way2 changes
6:447h14Annecy13:58Lugano£2151One-way3 changes
7:447h14Annecy14:58Lugano£2461One-way3 changes
6:447h44Annecy14:28Lugano£2291One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Annecy to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £60.
Distance: 219 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £121 Average Price |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Annecy to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Lugano trains for today, Saturday 25 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:44 Annecy | 7h14 | 12:58 Lugano | 3 changes | |
![]() | 5:44 Annecy | 7h14 | 12:58 Lugano | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:44 Annecy | 7h14 | 13:58 Lugano | 3 changes | |
![]() | 6:44 Annecy | 7h44 | 14:28 Lugano | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:44 Annecy | 7h14 | 14:58 Lugano | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Annecy to Lugano by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Lugano
Trains from Annecy to Lugano run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 13:02. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 13:02 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
FAQs: Annecy to Lugano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Lugano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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