- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Naples
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
11 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
716 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Naples will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Lugano for Naples every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 716 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 8 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.
16:165h27Lugano21:43Naples£681One-way0 changes
18:3012h47Lugano7:17Naples£841One-way0 changes- 16:1013h08Lugano5:18Naples£1021One-way0 changes
- 17:3012h52Lugano6:22Naples£1121One-way0 changes
- 16:165h27Lugano21:43Naples£681One-way0 changes
- 18:3012h47Lugano7:17Naples£841One-way0 changes
- 17:3012h52Lugano6:22Naples£1121One-way0 changes
- 16:1013h08Lugano5:18Naples£1021One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lugano to Naples
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 716 km
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Lugano to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Naples trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:30 Lugano | 6h43 | 14:13 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:30 Lugano | 12h52 | 6:22 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:30 Lugano | 12h47 | 7:17 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Naples
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lugano to Naples run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 716 km distance in 5h 27m.
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
Flight from £17
Distance 716 km |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Flight from £17
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lugano to Naples trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Naples from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£95
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£68
Italo frequency
2 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
£142
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Important art museum in a former palace, displaying works by Caravaggio, Titian and Neapolitan masters in elegant historic rooms.
- Recommended
MADRE - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina
Contemporary art museum in a restored palazzo, known for modern installations and a rooftop terrace in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Vast ceremonial square framed by colonnades and major buildings, ideal for views, people-watching and easy central access.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Lively historic street cutting through the old centre, lined with churches, workshops and layers of everyday Neapolitan life.
- Recommended
Lungomare Caracciolo
Scenic waterfront promenade between the port and Mergellina, popular for walks, sea views and looking back at Vesuvius.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, San Marzano tomato and mozzarella. It is Naples’s signature dish and a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
Pasta e Patate con Provola
Pasta with potatoes and melted provola, cooked until creamy. A beloved Neapolitan comfort dish from home kitchens and traditional trattorie.
Pasta e Fagioli
Short pasta with beans, often cooked to a thick, hearty texture. It is a staple of Neapolitan cucina povera and everyday local eating.
Mimì alla Ferrovia
Classic Naples dining room famous for pasta, seafood and refined local recipes, with old-school service and a central location.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria known for traditional Pizza Napoletana in a lively, no-frills setting near the old centre.
La Bersagliera
Well-known seafront restaurant for seafood pasta, fried fish and classic Campanian dishes in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: pizza and espresso are cheap, but central hotels and peak-season stays cost more. Public transport is generally affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
ANM GO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio, Naples
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy ANM urban and day tickets in ANM GO. ANM also states Tap&Go contactless payment is available for ticketless travel on supported services.
- For Naples city journeys, use the urban fare. ANM distinguishes single tickets by level, and rail services can use a different urban single fare category.
FAQs: Lugano to Naples train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lugano to Naples can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Lugano to Naples covers a distance of 716 km and takes approximately 5h 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lugano to Naples is 716 km.
The first train from Lugano to Naples leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Lugano to Naples departs at 22:00.
Trains from Lugano to Naples run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lugano to Naples.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lugano and Naples. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
To get from Lugano to Naples, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Lugano to Naples.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Naples is Lugano FLP, and it arrives at Naples Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Naples is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Lugano to Naples in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life and culture, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and take a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the vibrant markets of Pignasecca and relax at the scenic waterfront. Explore the Pompeii Archaeological Site and the Naples National Archaeological Museum. Don't miss Castel dell'Ovo, the Naples Cathedral, and the Royal Palace of Naples for a glimpse into the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
Three to four days in Naples allows you to explore the city's historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Naples.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Naples
Most Lugano to Naples trains use the Lugano FLP to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli Gianturco. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lugano
Arrival train stations in Naples
Which Lugano station do trains to Naples leave from?
Trains from Lugano to Naples leave from Lugano FLP. The station is from Lugano city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Lugano FLPPiazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland+41 91 923 23 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugano FLP from Lugano city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FunicularConnection to Lugano city center
Lugano FLP train station facilities and services
Lugano FLP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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 Grand Café Al Porto, Ristorante Trani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lugano FLP. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lugano FLP. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugano FLP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lugano FLP: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano FLP: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lugano Dante Center, Hotel Federale Lugano, Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano.
Which Naples station do trains from Lugano arrive at?
Trains from Lugano to Naples most often arrive at Napoli Centrale. Some services arrive at Napoli Gianturco, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Naples arrival station.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli Gianturco80142 Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Gianturco from Naples city centre
Napoli Gianturco is 3 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5103, 5105, Re, 20891, 20893, 20895, 20897, 20899, 20901, 20903, 20905, 20907, 20909, 20911, 20913, 20915, 20917, 20919, 20921, 20923, 20925, 20927, 20929, 20931, 20933, 20935, 20937, 20939, 20941, 20943, 20945, 20947, 20949, 20951, 20953, 20955, 20957, 20959, 20961, 20963, 20965, 20967, 20969, 20971, 20973, 20975, 20977, 20979, 20981, 20983, 20985, 20987, 20989, 20991, 20993, 20995, 20997, 20999, 21001, 21003, 21005, 21007, 21017, 21027, 21029, 21031, 21033, 21035, 21037, 21299, 21301, 21303, 21305, 21307, 21309, 21311, 21313, 21315, 21317, 21319, 21321, 21323, 21325, 21327, 21329, 21331, 21333, 21335, 21337, 21339, 21341, 21343, 21345, 21347, 21349, 21351, 21353, 21355, 21385, 21387, 21389, 21391, 21393, 21395, 21397, 21475, 21477, 21479, 21481, 21483, 21485, 21487, 21489, 21491, 21493, 21495, 21496, 22713, 23435, 34709, 34715, 34727, 34729, 34741, 94859, 94861, 94863, 94865, 94867, 94869, 94871, 94873, 94875, 94877, 94885, 94887, 94891, 94899, 94901, 94905, 94907, 94909, 94911, 94913, 94915 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Bus06-Ce · 13m · £3
SubwayL2 · 4m · £4 · every ~14 min
Napoli Gianturco train station facilities and services
Napoli Gianturco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Napoli Gianturco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Gianturco: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Gianturco.
Napoli, Aeroporto InternazionaleNaples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale train station facilities and services
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple Italian cuisine restaurants on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available.
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