Lugano to Garda train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Garda

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Garda will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lugano for Garda every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 55 m 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
16:104h55
Lugano
21:05Garda
£391One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lugano to Garda train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Garda trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia16:10 Lugano
4h55
21:05 Garda0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Garda

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Trains from Lugano to Garda run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 4h 35m.

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
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
06:23
Last train
18:10
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

Train companies: Regionale from Lugano to Garda trainsRegionale trains will get you between Lugano and Garda from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
12 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

FAQs: Lugano to Garda train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Garda 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 Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days in Garda is ideal to explore the lake's picturesque towns, enjoy water activities, and visit nearby attractions such as Gardaland and the Scaliger Castle.
In Garda, you can enjoy Gardaland Resort, a popular amusement park with thrilling rides for all ages. Stroll through the historic centre to explore quaint shops, local eateries, and vibrant markets. Take a boat tour on Lake Garda for breathtaking views or try windsurfing and sailing for adventure on the water. Visit local wineries to taste renowned wines and tour vineyards. For sights, discover Lago di Garda, Rocca di Garda, Parco Baia delle Sirene, Punta San Vigilio, and Villa degli Albertini.
The train distance from Lugano to Garda is 145 km.
The train journey from Lugano to Garda covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 17 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Lugano to Garda is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and Italian landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and charming villages along the route.
The first train from Lugano to Garda leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Lugano to Garda departs at 18:10.
Trains from Lugano to Garda run approximately 17 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lugano to Garda.
There is no night train service from Lugano to Garda.
Booking trains from Lugano to Garda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lugano to Garda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Garda is by train, costing approximately £36.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Garda is Lugano FLP, and it arrives at Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lugano to Garda.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Garda.
To travel from Lugano to Garda, you can take a train.
A day trip from Lugano to Garda is not feasible as the journey time is 4h 35m each way, although there are 17 trains per day covering a distance of 145 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Garda

Lugano
Garda
Lugano FLPWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
address
Address
Piazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
  • Ristorante Trani
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lugano Dante Center
  • Hotel Federale Lugano
  • Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 116 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Lugano FLP
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center

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