Brescia to Lugano train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brescia to Lugano

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brescia to Lugano will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brescia for Lugano every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Trenitalia
15:092h19
Brescia
17:28Lugano
£281One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
04:283h00
Brescia
07:28Lugano
£351One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
09:283h00
Brescia
12:28Lugano
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brescia to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 112 km

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£20

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Cheapest

2h 45m

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Fastest

2h 15m

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Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Brescia to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Lugano trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregS31 TRENORD 20937 · Regionale TRENORD 2600+trenitaliaEuroCity 1812:09 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
3h19
15:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2600+trenitaliaEuroCity 1812:28 Brescia station
3h00
15:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregS31 TRENORD 20941 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 3013:09 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
3h19
16:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 3013:28 Brescia station
3h00
16:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregS31 TRENORD 20945 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 2014:09 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
3h19
17:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 2014:28 Brescia station
3h00
17:28 Lugano FLP1 change
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
14:49 Brescia station
2h39
17:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
14:49 Brescia station
3h39
18:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
14:49 Brescia station
4h39
19:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaregS31 TRENORD 20949+trenitaliaEuroCity 3215:09 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
3h19
18:28 Lugano FLP1 change
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
15:49 Brescia station
3h39
19:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
15:49 Brescia station
2h39
18:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 3216:09 Brescia station
2h19
18:28 Lugano FLP0 changesdirect
italo8988+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
16:49 Brescia station
2h39
19:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaregS31 TRENORD 20957 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 3417:09 Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
3h19
20:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 3417:28 Brescia station
3h00
20:28 Lugano FLP1 change
Wednesday 19 November
trenitalia04:28 Brescia
3h00
07:28 Lugano0 changesdirect
trenitalia09:28 Brescia
3h00
12:28 Lugano0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brescia to Lugano

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Trains from Brescia to Lugano run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 2h 19m.

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 £14
Distance
112 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
00:06
Last train
21:30
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 £14

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Brescia to Lugano trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Brescia and Lugano from £14. 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 Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£20
Trenitalia frequency
17 a day
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

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
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£79
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£72
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£63
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Brescia to Lugano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia 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
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brescia to Lugano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Brescia to Lugano is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Brescia to Lugano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Brescia to Lugano is 112 km.
The train journey from Brescia to Lugano covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 18 per day.
The last train from Brescia to Lugano departs at 21:30.
The train station in Brescia that goes to Lugano is Brescia station, and it arrives at Lugano FLP.
The first train from Brescia to Lugano leaves at 0:06.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brescia and Lugano. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Trains from Brescia to Lugano run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brescia to Lugano.
There is no night train service from Brescia to Lugano.
Yes, you can take the train from Brescia to Lugano.
To get from Brescia to Lugano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brescia and Lugano

Brescia
Lugano
The major train station for departures in Brescia is Brescia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brescia for your trip from Brescia to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Sostegno.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Vineria
  • Osteria Al Bianchi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Igea
  • Hotel Cristallo Brescia
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 423 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and high-speed trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local trains
  • Hall 3: metro connections
Public transport options for Brescia
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Bus: Several lines available
Brescia Borgo San GiovanniParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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