Bergamo to Lugano train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Lugano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£29

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£31

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

2 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

2 h 26 m

Trains on 05 Sept

25

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bergamo to Lugano will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

To travel from Bergamo to Lugano you need to make at least one change.

  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 46A · Regionale TRENORD 25846+TrenitaliaEuroCity 16
    12:012h27
    Bergamo Ospedale
    14:28Lugano FLP
    £291One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 34A · Regionale TRENORD 25834+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178
    9:012h49
    Bergamo Ospedale
    11:50Lugano FLP
    £291One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 58A · Regionale TRENORD 25858+TrenitaliaEuroCity 22
    15:012h27
    Bergamo Ospedale
    17:28Lugano FLP
    £291One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 62A · Regionale TRENORD 25862+TrenitaliaEuroCity 24
    16:012h27
    Bergamo Ospedale
    18:28Lugano FLP
    £291One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 30A · Regionale TRENORD 25830+TrenitaliaEuroCity 14
    8:012h27
    Bergamo Ospedale
    10:28Lugano FLP
    £291One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bergamo to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 65 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£29

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Lugano is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Lugano:

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Lugano costing on average £29.

The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Lugano is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Lugano take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bergamo and Lugano including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £32. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bergamo to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2214+TrenitaliaEuroCity 106:02 Bergamo station
2h26
8:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 26A · Regionale TRENORD 25826+TrenitaliaEuroCity 127:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
9:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2216+TrenitaliaEuroCity 127:02 Bergamo station
2h26
9:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 30A · Regionale TRENORD 25830+TrenitaliaEuroCity 148:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
10:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2218+TrenitaliaEuroCity 148:02 Bergamo station
2h26
10:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 34A · Regionale TRENORD 25834+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1789:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h49
11:50 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2220+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1789:02 Bergamo station
2h48
11:50 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 38A · Regionale TRENORD 25838+TrenitaliaEuroCity 15010:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
12:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2222+TrenitaliaEuroCity 15010:02 Bergamo station
2h26
12:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2224+TrenitaliaEuroCity 3011:02 Bergamo station
2h26
13:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 46A · Regionale TRENORD 25846+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1612:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
14:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2226+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1612:02 Bergamo station
2h26
14:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2228+TrenitaliaEuroCity 15213:02 Bergamo station
2h26
15:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 54A · Regionale TRENORD 25854+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2014:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
16:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2230+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2014:02 Bergamo station
2h26
16:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 58A · Regionale TRENORD 25858+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2215:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
17:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2232+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2215:02 Bergamo station
2h26
17:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 62A · Regionale TRENORD 25862+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2416:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
18:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2234+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2416:02 Bergamo station
2h26
18:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 66A · Regionale TRENORD 25866+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30617:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
19:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2236+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30617:02 Bergamo station
2h26
19:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 70A · Regionale TRENORD 25870+TrenitaliaEuroCity 12618:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
20:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2238+TrenitaliaEuroCity 12618:02 Bergamo station
2h26
20:28 Lugano FLP1 change
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 74A · Regionale TRENORD 25874+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2819:01 Bergamo Ospedale
2h27
21:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2240+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2819:02 Bergamo station
2h26
21:28 Lugano FLP1 change

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Why should you book Bergamo to Lugano trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Regionale or Trenord offer trains services from Bergamo to Lugano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bergamo to Lugano.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Bergamo to Lugano.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bergamo to Lugano.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bergamo to Lugano.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bergamo to Lugano

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bergamo to Lugano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 2h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
65 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
4:30
Last train
21:30
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenord from Bergamo to Lugano trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Bergamo and Lugano from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£24
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Trenitalia classes and the amenities included in each one.

Business
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Newspapers and magazines
Executive
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Newspapers and magazines
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenord Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Trenord Price
£10
Trenord frequency
16 a day

What's included in each class

Compare Trenord classes and the amenities included in each one.

2nd Class
  • Power plugs

Complete guide to Lugano

Things to do in Lugano

Discover the best of Lugano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugano trip today.

  • Must visit

MASI Lugano at LAC

Lugano’s flagship art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a lakeside cultural centre. A top stop for architecture, art and temporary shows.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Culture

A lakeside museum in Villa Ciani with exhibitions on Swiss customs, arts and regional culture. It is a manageable visit near the city centre and park.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Dogane Svizzere

Museum of customs and smuggling history in Cantine di Gandria. It offers a distinctive local story in a scenic lakeside setting reached on foot or by boat.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Lugano is pricier than many Swiss and Italian-border cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs and everyday expenses; public transport is efficient but not cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 3.50-5.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Bergamo to Lugano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bergamo to Lugano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Bergamo to Lugano covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Bergamo to Lugano is 65 km.
The first train from Bergamo to Lugano leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Bergamo to Lugano departs at 21:30.
Trains from Bergamo to Lugano run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bergamo to Lugano.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Lugano.
To get from Bergamo to Lugano, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bergamo to Lugano.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Lugano is Bergamo station, and it arrives at Lugano FLP.
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Lugano is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Bergamo to Lugano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bergamo to Lugano is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss landscapes, including the serene Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
A day trip from Bergamo to Lugano is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 26m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering a distance of 65 km.
In Lugano, you can enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades on Lake Lugano, with stunning views. Hike or take a funicular to Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking regional vistas. Explore vibrant local markets for a taste of Swiss culture, or visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola. Stroll through Lugano's Old Town to discover charming shops and cafes. For the best sights, Monte Brè offers panoramic views of the Alps, while Parco Ciani provides walking paths and gardens. The LAC hosts cultural events, and Swissminiatur showcases miniature Swiss landmarks. Gandria, a lakeside village, features narrow streets and traditional architecture.
Three to four days in Lugano allows visitors to explore its key attractions, enjoy the picturesque lake, hike surrounding mountains, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bergamo to Lugano.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bergamo and Lugano

Most Bergamo to Lugano trains use the Bergamo to Lugano FLP station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Lugano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bergamo
Arrival train stations in Lugano

Which Bergamo station do trains to Lugano leave from?

Trains from Bergamo to Lugano leave from Bergamo. The station is 1 km from Bergamo city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1

Bergamo train station facilities and services

Bergamo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.

Bergamo OspedalePiazza OMS 1, 24127 Bergamo, ItalyDiningAccessibilityBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bergamo Ospedale from Bergamo city centre

Bergamo Ospedale is 2 km from Bergamo city centre. Public transport options include:

BusBus · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min

Bergamo Ospedale train station facilities and services

Bergamo Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bergamo Ospedale.

Bike and car services

Available at Bergamo Ospedale: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo Ospedale: Elevators, ramps.

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