The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Turin
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Turin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Turin will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lugano for Turin 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 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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 and coach for Lugano to Turin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 143 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£41 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lugano to Turin train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Turin trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 Lugano | 3h36 | 15:06 Turin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Lugano | 3h36 | 16:06 Turin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:10 Lugano | 3h56 | 20:06 Turin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Lugano | 3h36 | 21:06 Turin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Turin
Trains from Lugano to Turin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Turin trainsRegionale, Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Turin from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Trenitalia
Italo
Frecciarossa
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Lugano to Turin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Turin 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 Turin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Turin
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
- Mignon
- Caffé Napoli
- Venchi
- Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
- La Piadineria
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Café
- A Cafè
- Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
- Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
- Best Western Hotel Genio
- B&B Central Station
- Turin Palace Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Information center is located in front of the station.
- Metro lines: 1
- Tram lines: 9
- Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
- Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Corso Romania.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional and local train services.
- Train: Trenitalia services
- Bus: FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Via Nizza.
- Eataly Lingotto
- Ristorante La Smarrita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- NH Torino Lingotto Congress
- DoubleTree by Hilton Turin Lingotto
- AC Hotel Torino
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 18
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Moka Café
- Chef Express
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel Diplomatic
- Hotel Torino Porta Susa
- Hotel & Residence Torino Centro
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Metro lines: Fermi-Bengasi Line
- Tram lines: 3, 4, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16 CD, 16 CS
- Bus lines: 1, 1C, CP1, M1S, 1N, OB1, SE1, SM!, VE1, 268
- Train lines: Torino-Aeroporto-Ceres Line, SFM1, 2 - 7
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