Cinque Terre to Lugano Trains

Cinque Terre to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cinque Terre and Lugano takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cinque Terre 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.

5h 38m
Duration: 292 km
Distance: CHF 55
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Levanto to Milano Centraletrain Ic
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80

6h 3m

CHF 47–87

Cinque Terre to Lugano train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cinque Terre and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Cinque Terre is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Lugano at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Levanto and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:37 PM → 12:04 AM
Arrives next day
5h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:46 AM → 9:58 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 11:58 AM
6h 2m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:04 AM → 3:58 PM
5h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:46 AM → 9:58 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 11:58 AM
6h 2m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:04 AM → 3:58 PM
5h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:46 AM → 9:58 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
6:15 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 43m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:04 AM → 3:58 PM
5h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:17 AM → 9:58 AM
9h 41m • 2 changes
6:15 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 43m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:04 AM → 3:58 PM
5h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:46 AM → 9:58 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 11:58 AM
6h 2m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 3:58 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:46 AM → 9:58 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 11:58 AM
6h 2m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 3:58 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
Show more

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