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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Rimini
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Rimini will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lugano for Rimini 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 358 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.
15:306h48
Lugano22:18Rimini
£451One-way
0 changes
16:306h20
Lugano22:50Rimini
£541One-way
0 changes
13:306h42
Lugano20:12Rimini
£551One-way
0 changes
16:306h20
Lugano22:50Rimini
£541One-way
0 changes
13:306h42
Lugano20:12Rimini
£551One-way
0 changes
15:306h48
Lugano22:18Rimini
£451One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lugano to Rimini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 358 km
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5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lugano to Rimini train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Rimini trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 14:30 Lugano FLP | 4h11 | 18:41 Rimini station | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 37+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 15:30 Lugano FLP | 4h19 | 19:49 Rimini station | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 37+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 15:30 Lugano FLP | 6h48 | 22:18 Rimini station | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 123+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Regionale TTPER 3949 | 16:30 Lugano FLP | 6h20 | 22:50 Rimini station | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 16:30 Lugano FLP | 4h19 | 20:49 Rimini station | 2 changes | |
| EuroCity 173+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 17:10 Lugano FLP | 4h31 | 21:41 Rimini station | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 173+ InterCityNotte 35567 | 17:10 Lugano FLP | 6h12 | 23:22 Rimini station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 13:30 Lugano | 6h42 | 20:12 Rimini | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Rimini
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lugano to Rimini run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 5h 22m.
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 £19
Distance 358 km |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 01:19 |
Last train 19:30 |
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 £19
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lugano to Rimini trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Rimini from £19. 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
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
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
4 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
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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£68
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Lugano to Rimini train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Rimini 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 Rimini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lugano to Rimini can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Lugano to Rimini covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Lugano to Rimini is 358 km.
The first train from Lugano to Rimini leaves at 1:19.
The last train from Lugano to Rimini departs at 19:30.
Trains from Lugano to Rimini run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lugano to Rimini.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lugano to Rimini.
To get from Lugano to Rimini, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lugano to Rimini.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Rimini is Lugano FLP, and it arrives at Rimini station.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Rimini is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Lugano to Rimini in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lugano to Rimini offers picturesque views of the Swiss and Italian landscapes, including the serene Lake Lugano, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Lugano to Rimini is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 22m. The distance covered is 358 km, and trains operate with a frequency of 12 per day.
In Rimini, you can stroll through Borgo San Giuliano, a charming neighbourhood adorned with colourful murals. Visit Italia in Miniatura, a theme park with miniature replicas of famous Italian landmarks, and enjoy a day at Fiabilandia, an amusement park perfect for families. The Rimini City Museum offers insights into local history and art. Take a cycling tour along the Marecchia River for scenic landscapes. Key sights include the Arch of Augustus, Tiberius Bridge, Malatestiano Temple, Castel Sismondo, and Rimini Beach, ideal for relaxation along the Adriatic coast.
To fully enjoy Rimini's beaches, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Rimini.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Rimini
Lugano
Rimini
The major train station for departures in Lugano is Lugano FLP. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano FLP for your trip from Lugano to Rimini.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
Dining
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 116 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Rimini is Rimini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rimini for your journey to Rimini from Lugano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Piazzale Cesare Battisti.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Falco
- Ristorante La Mi Mama
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Rimini
- Hotel Sole Mio
- Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 4-7 for long-distance trains
Public transport options for Rimini
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Paguro Cafe
- Caffe Centrale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Ascot & Spa
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Principe di Piemonte
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via a pedestrian underpass.
Public transport options for Rimini Miramare
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Rimini and Riccione
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the exhibition center, open 7 days a week.
Dining
- Gelateria La Romana
- Pianeta Pizza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Europa
- Hotel St Gregory Park
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: exhibition center access
Public transport options for Riminifiera
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to/from Rimini
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