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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Lugano 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 214 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.
12:555h33
Monterosso al Mare18:28Lugano
£441One-way
0 changes
12:555h33
Monterosso al Mare18:28Lugano
£441One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Monterosso al Mare to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 214 km
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£44 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Monterosso al Mare to Lugano train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 Monterosso al Mare | 5h33 | 18:28 Lugano | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
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 £25
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 01:27 |
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 £25
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Monterosso al Mare and Lugano from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£88
Regionale frequency
2 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
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£68
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
FAQs: Monterosso al Mare to Lugano train
FAQs: Travel by train from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano.
The train distance from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano is 214 km.
Booking trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano leaves at 1:27.
To get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano departs at 19:30.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Lugano is Monterosso, and it arrives at Lugano FLP.
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano.
There is no night train service from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano.
Yes, you can take the train from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Monterosso al Mare and Lugano
Monterosso al Mare
Lugano
The major train station for departures in Monterosso al Mare is Monterosso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterosso for your trip from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season.
Dining
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Monterosso
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
The major train station for arrivals in Lugano is Lugano FLP. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano FLP for your journey to Lugano from Monterosso al Mare.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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