Bolzano to Lugano Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bolzano and Lugano takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolzano 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.

6h 6m
Duration: 365 km
Distance: CHF 90
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Verona

best

Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec

4h 54m

CHF 55–126

Bolzano to Lugano train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bolzano and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolzano is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Lugano at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Verona Porta Nuova and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

8:45 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 5:28 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
2:42 PM → 7:28 PM
4h 46m • 2 changes
3:12 PM → 8:28 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:12 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 11:50 AM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 12:28 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:12 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 11:50 AM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 12:28 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:12 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 11:50 AM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 12:28 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:12 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 11:50 AM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 12:28 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:12 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 11:50 AM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 12:28 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:12 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 11:50 AM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 12:28 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolzano to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.