Verona to Lugano train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Lugano

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Verona to Lugano will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Verona 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 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.

RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2634+TrenitaliaEuroCity 24
14:433h45
Verona Porta Nuova
18:28Lugano FLP
£401One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+TrenitaliaEuroCity 24
14:323h56
Verona Porta Vescovo
18:28Lugano FLP
£401One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3502 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+TrenitaliaEuroCity 28
17:323h56
Verona Porta Vescovo
21:28Lugano FLP
£401One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2640+TrenitaliaEuroCity 28
17:433h45
Verona Porta Nuova
21:28Lugano FLP
£401One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2630+TrenitaliaEuroCity 20
12:433h45
Verona Porta Nuova
16:28Lugano FLP
£411One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Verona to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 171 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£23

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3h 19m

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Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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Live departures

Verona to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Verona to Lugano trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2616+trenitaliaEuroCity 1204:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
08:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2618+trenitaliaEuroCity 1405:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
09:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus VF006 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaEuroCity 17806:01 Verona
4h49
10:50 Lugano FLP2 changes
italo8970+trenitaliaEuroCity 14
On time
06:12 Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
09:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8970+trenitaliaEuroCity 178
On time
06:12 Verona Porta Nuova
4h38
10:50 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8970+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
06:12 Verona Porta Nuova
5h16
11:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaEuroCity 17806:32 Verona Porta Vescovo
4h18
10:50 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaEuroCity 17806:43 Verona Porta Nuova
4h07
10:50 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus VF010 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaEuroCity 15007:01 Verona
4h27
11:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregAutobus VF010+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9708+trenitaliaEuroCity 17807:01 Verona
3h49
10:50 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 17162 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaEuroCity 15007:04 Verona Porta Vescovo
4h24
11:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9708+trenitaliaEuroCity 17807:32 Verona Porta Nuova
3h18
10:50 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaEuroCity 15007:39 Verona Porta Nuova
3h49
11:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus VF016 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+trenitaliaEuroCity 3008:01 Verona
4h27
12:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
italo8974+trenitaliaEuroCity 16
On time
08:12 Verona Porta Nuova
5h16
13:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8974+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
08:12 Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
11:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8974+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
08:12 Verona Porta Nuova
7h16
15:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+trenitaliaEuroCity 3008:32 Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
12:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2624+trenitaliaEuroCity 3008:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
12:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus VF022 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaEuroCity 1609:07 Verona
4h21
13:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
italo8971+trenitaliaEuroCity 1609:12 Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
13:28 Lugano FLP1 change
italo8971+trenitaliaEuroCity 2009:12 Verona Porta Nuova
6h16
15:28 Lugano FLP1 change
italo8971+trenitaliaEuroCity 2209:12 Verona Porta Nuova
7h16
16:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaEuroCity 1609:32 Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
13:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaEuroCity 1609:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
13:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus VF032 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+trenitaliaEuroCity 2011:07 Verona
4h21
15:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
italo8978+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
11:12 Verona Porta Nuova
5h16
16:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8978+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
11:12 Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
15:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8978+trenitaliaEuroCity 24
On time
11:12 Verona Porta Nuova
6h16
17:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+trenitaliaEuroCity 2011:32 Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
15:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2630+trenitaliaEuroCity 2011:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
15:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus VF036 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 2212:01 Verona
4h27
16:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 17190 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 2212:17 Verona Porta Vescovo
4h11
16:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 2212:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
16:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus VF042 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 2413:07 Verona
4h21
17:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregAutobus VF042+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9729+trenitaliaEuroCity 2213:07 Verona
3h21
16:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9729+trenitaliaEuroCity 2213:32 Verona Porta Nuova
2h56
16:28 Lugano FLP1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 2413:32 Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
17:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 2413:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
17:28 Lugano FLP1 change
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 126
On time
14:12 Verona Porta Nuova
5h16
19:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 306
On time
14:12 Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
18:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 24
On time
14:12 Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
17:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3496+trenitaliaEuroCity 30614:32 Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
18:28 Lugano FLP1 change
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 126
On time
15:12 Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
19:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 28
On time
15:12 Verona Porta Nuova
5h16
20:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 306
On time
15:12 Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
18:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 30615:32 Verona Porta Nuova
2h56
18:28 Lugano FLP0 changesdirect
italo8988+trenitaliaEuroCity 28
On time
16:12 Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
20:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
italo8988+trenitaliaEuroCity 126
On time
16:12 Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
19:28 Lugano FLP
1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 2816:32 Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
20:28 Lugano FLP2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 2816:43 Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
20:28 Lugano FLP1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Verona to Lugano

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Trains from Verona to Lugano run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 56m.

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 £14
Distance
171 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
00:06
Last train
21:30
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 £14

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Verona to Lugano trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Verona and Lugano from £14. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£21
Trenitalia frequency
4 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

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
16 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

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
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£87
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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£78
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£75
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Verona to Lugano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.

FAQs
In Lugano, you can enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades on Lake Lugano, with stunning views. Hike or take a funicular to Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking regional vistas. Explore vibrant local markets for a taste of Swiss culture, or visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola. Stroll through Lugano's Old Town to discover charming shops and cafes. For the best sights, Monte Brè offers panoramic views of the Alps, while Parco Ciani provides walking paths and gardens. The LAC hosts cultural events, and Swissminiatur showcases miniature Swiss landmarks. Gandria, a lakeside village, features narrow streets and traditional architecture.
Three to four days in Lugano allows visitors to explore its key attractions, enjoy the picturesque lake, hike surrounding mountains, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
The train journey from Verona to Lugano offers picturesque views, including charming Italian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Lugano as you approach Switzerland, making it a scenic route.
Booking trains from Verona to Lugano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Verona to Lugano is 171 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Verona to Lugano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £38.
A day trip from Verona to Lugano is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 19 train trips available per day. The distance is 171 km.
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Lugano is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Verona to Lugano covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 19 per day.
The first train from Verona to Lugano leaves at 0:06.
The train station in Verona that goes to Lugano is Verona Porta Nuova, and it arrives at Lugano FLP.
Yes, there is a direct train between Verona and Lugano. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, you can take the train from Verona to Lugano.
To get from Verona to Lugano, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Verona to Lugano departs at 21:30.
Trains from Verona to Lugano run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Verona to Lugano.
There is no night train service from Verona to Lugano.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Verona and Lugano

Verona
Lugano
The major train station for departures in Verona is Verona Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verona Porta Nuova for your trip from Verona to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Bistrot
  • Scambio
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Bottega del Caffè
  • Spizzico
  • Lowengrube
  • Cibiamo
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Maison de Amelie
  • Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova
  • Daydreaming House
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Verona, Fiera
information
Verona Porta VescovoParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with platforms accessible from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Verona Porta Vescovo
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas

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