The average train between Calabria and Lugano takes 14h 15m and the fastest train takes 11h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Calabria 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Calabria and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calabria is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Lugano at 6:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Reggio Calabria C.Le and take an average of 14h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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20h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Calabria 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.
No, there is no direct train from Calabria to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Calabria station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
Calabria to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
Calabria to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Calabria to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Frecce and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Calabria and Lugano is 990 km. The road distance is 1,284 km.
You can take a train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lugano via Reggio Calabria C.Le and Milano Centrale in around 11h 49m.