Bologna to Lugano Trains

Bologna to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bologna and Lugano takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Bologna to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 50m

Duration

289 km

Distance

CHF 34

Average price

Every 2 hours

Frequency

Bologna to Lugano train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bologna and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Lugano at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:06 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

8:06 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:06 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:06 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:06 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:06 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:06 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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