The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Rimini
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
358 km
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 £49.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lugano for Rimini every day 5 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 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight 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 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 358 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£51 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 6m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m 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, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:30 Lugano | 6h31 | 15:01 Rimini | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Lugano | 6h42 | 19:12 Rimini | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 Lugano | 6h20 | 21:50 Rimini | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Rimini
Trains from Lugano to Rimini run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. 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 4h 11m.
Distance 358 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 01:19 |
Last train 19:30 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Rimini trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale, Intercity, Swiss 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
Trenitalia
Regionale
Intercity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Rimini
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 116 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Piazzale Cesare Battisti.
- Ristorante Il Falco
- Ristorante La Mi Mama
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Rimini
- Hotel Sole Mio
- Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 4-7 for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Paguro Cafe
- Caffe Centrale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Ascot & Spa
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Principe di Piemonte
- Located near the main entrance
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via a pedestrian underpass.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Rimini and Riccione
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the exhibition center, open 7 days a week.
- Gelateria La Romana
- Pianeta Pizza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Europa
- Hotel St Gregory Park
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: exhibition center access
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to/from Rimini
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