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MASI Lugano at LAC
Lugano’s flagship art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a lakeside cultural centre. A top stop for architecture, art and temporary shows.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£39
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£53
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 46 m
Trains on 31 Aug
61
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Lugano will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
To travel from Turin to Lugano you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce 2011+
EuroCity 10
Regionale Veloce 2029+
EuroCity 22
Regionale Veloce 2031+
EuroCity 24
Regionale Veloce 2013+
EuroCity 12
Regionale Veloce 2033+
EuroCity 36
FRECCIAROSSA 9645+
EuroCity 22
9947+
EuroCity 22
9927+
EuroCity 150
9951+
EuroCity 24
9935+
EuroCity 16Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 143 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale Veloce 2011+ EuroCity 10 | 4:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 8:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2013+ EuroCity 12 | 5:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 9:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9917+ EuroCity 178 | 6:25 Turin Porta Nuova | 5h25 | 11:50 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9917+ EuroCity 14 | 6:25 Turin Porta Nuova | 4h03 | 10:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9917+ EuroCity 12 | 6:25 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h03 | 9:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9917+ EuroCity 178 | 6:35 Turin Porta Susa | 5h15 | 11:50 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9917+ EuroCity 12 | 6:35 Turin Porta Susa | 2h53 | 9:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9917+ EuroCity 14 | 6:35 Turin Porta Susa | 3h53 | 10:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2015+ EuroCity 14 | 6:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 10:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8947+ EuroCity 178 | 7:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 4h30 | 11:50 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8947+ EuroCity 150 | 7:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 5h08 | 12:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8947+ EuroCity 14 | 7:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h08 | 10:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8947+ EuroCity 150 | 7:30 Turin Porta Susa | 4h58 | 12:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8947+ EuroCity 14 | 7:30 Turin Porta Susa | 2h58 | 10:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8947+ EuroCity 178 | 7:30 Turin Porta Susa | 4h20 | 11:50 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2017+ EuroCity 178 | 7:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h56 | 11:50 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9923+ EuroCity 178 | 8:30 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h20 | 11:50 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9923+ EuroCity 150 | 8:40 Turin Porta Susa | 3h48 | 12:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9923+ EuroCity 178 | 8:40 Turin Porta Susa | 3h10 | 11:50 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2019+ EuroCity 150 | 8:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 12:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9927+ EuroCity 150 | 9:30 Turin Porta Nuova | 2h58 | 12:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9927+ EuroCity 150 | 9:40 Turin Porta Susa | 2h48 | 12:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9927+ EuroCity 16 | 9:40 Turin Porta Susa | 4h48 | 14:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2023+ EuroCity 16 | 10:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 14:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9935+ EuroCity 16 | 11:30 Turin Porta Nuova | 2h58 | 14:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9935+ EuroCity 16 | 11:40 Turin Porta Susa | 2h48 | 14:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9935+ EuroCity 20 | 11:40 Turin Porta Susa | 4h48 | 16:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9939+ EuroCity 24 | 12:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 6h08 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9939+ EuroCity 20 | 12:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 4h08 | 16:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9939+ EuroCity 22 | 12:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 5h08 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9939+ EuroCity 22 | 12:30 Turin Porta Susa | 4h58 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9939+ EuroCity 24 | 12:30 Turin Porta Susa | 5h58 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9939+ EuroCity 20 | 12:30 Turin Porta Susa | 3h58 | 16:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2027+ EuroCity 20 | 12:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 16:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8143+ EuroCity 24 | 13:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 5h08 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8143+ EuroCity 20 | 13:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h08 | 16:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8143+ EuroCity 22 | 13:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 4h08 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8143+ EuroCity 20 | 13:30 Turin Porta Susa | 2h58 | 16:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8143+ EuroCity 24 | 13:30 Turin Porta Susa | 4h58 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
8143+ EuroCity 22 | 13:30 Turin Porta Susa | 3h58 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2029+ EuroCity 22 | 13:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9947+ EuroCity 22 | 14:30 Turin Porta Nuova | 2h58 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9947+ EuroCity 22 | 14:40 Turin Porta Susa | 2h48 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9947+ EuroCity 24 | 14:40 Turin Porta Susa | 3h48 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9645+ EuroCity 22 | 14:50 Turin Porta Nuova | 2h38 | 17:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2031+ EuroCity 24 | 14:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9951+ EuroCity 24 | 15:30 Turin Porta Nuova | 2h58 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9951+ EuroCity 24 | 15:40 Turin Porta Susa | 2h48 | 18:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9951+ EuroCity 36 | 15:40 Turin Porta Susa | 3h48 | 19:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2033+ EuroCity 36 | 15:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 19:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9955+ EuroCity 36 | 16:30 Turin Porta Nuova | 2h58 | 19:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9955+ EuroCity 26 | 16:40 Turin Porta Susa | 3h48 | 20:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9955+ EuroCity 36 | 16:40 Turin Porta Susa | 2h48 | 19:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2035+ EuroCity 26 | 16:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 20:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9959+ EuroCity 28 | 17:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 4h08 | 21:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9959+ EuroCity 26 | 17:20 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h08 | 20:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9959+ EuroCity 26 | 17:30 Turin Porta Susa | 2h58 | 20:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9959+ EuroCity 28 | 17:30 Turin Porta Susa | 3h58 | 21:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2037+ EuroCity 28 | 17:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h34 | 21:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9961+ EuroCity 28 | 18:30 Turin Porta Nuova | 2h58 | 21:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
9961+ EuroCity 28 | 18:40 Turin Porta Susa | 2h48 | 21:28 Lugano FLP | 1 change | |
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Trains from Turin to Lugano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 3:05 |
Last train 21:30 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Lugano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugano trip today.
Lugano’s flagship art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a lakeside cultural centre. A top stop for architecture, art and temporary shows.
A lakeside museum in Villa Ciani with exhibitions on Swiss customs, arts and regional culture. It is a manageable visit near the city centre and park.
Museum of customs and smuggling history in Cantine di Gandria. It offers a distinctive local story in a scenic lakeside setting reached on foot or by boat.
Elegant central square facing the lake, lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is the classic meeting point for views, walks and city atmosphere.
Large lakeside park with mature trees, lawns, sculptures and open views. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to museums, the waterfront and the city centre.
The main promenade along Lake Lugano, popular for walking, photographs and easy access to cultural sites. A simple way to enjoy the city’s lakeside setting.
Creamy polenta from maize meal, a staple in Ticino often served with braised meats or cheese. It reflects the region’s Alpine-Italian food heritage.
Slow-cooked beef braise in red wine, traditionally served with polenta. It is a classic celebratory dish in Ticino and northern Italian-influenced homes.
Air-dried raw salami from Ticino pork, seasoned and cured. It is a traditional local charcuterie eaten as an antipasto or with bread and wine.
Elegant dining room in central Lugano offering refined Italian cuisine, seafood and tasting menus in a formal atmosphere.
Historic grotto-style venue known for Ticinese classics, local wines and a relaxed traditional atmosphere near the centre.
Well-known lakeside restaurant serving fish, pasta and regional dishes with scenic views and a polished but approachable setting.
Lugano is pricier than many Swiss and Italian-border cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs and everyday expenses; public transport is efficient but not cheap.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Lugano Stazione -> Piazza della Riforma, Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Turin to Lugano trains use the Torino Porta Nuova to Lugano FLP station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Lugano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Torino Porta Nuova is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Mignon, Caffé Napoli, Venchi, Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot, La Piadineria, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Café, A Cafè, Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM machines are in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are information center is located in front of the station.
Luggage storage is luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Nuova: Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Genio, B&B Central Station, Turin Palace Hotel.
Torino Porta Susa is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino Porta Susa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café, Chef Express
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00.
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Susa: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diplomatic, Hotel Torino Porta Susa, Hotel & Residence Torino Centro.
Torino Lingotto is 5 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino Lingotto 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 options include: Eataly Lingotto, Ristorante La Smarrita
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Torino Lingotto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Torino Lingotto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Torino Lingotto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Torino Lingotto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Lingotto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Torino Lingotto Congress, DoubleTree by Hilton Turin Lingotto, AC Hotel Torino.
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 options include: Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto, Ristorante Trani
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lugano FLP. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lugano FLP. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lugano FLP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lugano FLP: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano FLP: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lugano Dante Center, Hotel Federale Lugano, Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano.
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