Lugano to Rimini train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Rimini

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

11

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 £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Lugano for Rimini 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 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Regionale TTPER 3949
    17:306h20
    Lugano FLP
    23:50Rimini station
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927
    10:306h31
    Lugano FLP
    17:01Rimini station
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937
    14:306h42
    Lugano FLP
    21:12Rimini station
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935
    13:306h31
    Lugano FLP
    20:01Rimini station
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 153
    12:305h53
    Lugano FLP
    18:23Rimini station
    £591One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train 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 £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 358 km

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Coach

£54

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

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Live departures

Lugano to Rimini train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Rimini trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392710:30 Lugano FLP
6h31
17:01 Rimini station2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15312:30 Lugano FLP
5h53
18:23 Rimini station0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 881513:30 Lugano FLP
4h11
17:41 Rimini station2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 393513:30 Lugano FLP
6h31
20:01 Rimini station2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 393714:30 Lugano FLP
6h42
21:12 Rimini station2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 981115:30 Lugano FLP
4h11
19:41 Rimini station1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247716:30 Lugano FLP
6h48
23:18 Rimini station1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 882316:30 Lugano FLP
4h19
20:49 Rimini station2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Regionale TTPER 394917:30 Lugano FLP
6h20
23:50 Rimini station2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9563 · FRECCIAROSSA 882517:30 Lugano FLP
4h19
21:49 Rimini station2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 173+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 882918:10 Lugano FLP
4h31
22:41 Rimini station2 changes

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Why should you book Lugano to Rimini trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Lugano to Rimini.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lugano to Rimini.

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 Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Rimini.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Rimini.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lugano to Rimini.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Rimini

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lugano to Rimini run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £24 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 £24
Distance
358 km
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
1:19
Last train
19:30
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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 £24

Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lugano to Rimini trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Rimini from £24. 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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£40
Trenitalia frequency
5 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

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
3 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

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
£67
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day

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  • Must visit

Fellini Museum

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  • Recommended

Museo della Città

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Domus del Chirurgo

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy’s Adriatic coast. Summer hotel rates rise, but dining, beach snacks and local buses are usually manageable for most travellers.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, piadina or fast food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lugano to Rimini can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £54.
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 coach and train.
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 £24.
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

Most Lugano to Rimini trains use the Lugano FLP to Rimini station pair, with some services arriving at Rimini Miramare. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Rimini 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 Rimini

Which Lugano station do trains to Rimini leave from?

Trains from Lugano to Rimini 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 23WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

LuganoPiazzale della Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland+41 91 923 23 23WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lugano from Lugano city centre

Bus6 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min
6 · 10m · £3 · every ~10 min
461 · 12m · £5 · every ~5 min

Lugano train station facilities and services

Lugano 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 Grand Café Al Porto, Ristorante La Cucina di Alice

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lugano: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano, Hotel Lugano Dante Center, Hotel Federale Lugano.

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