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Trip Overview

The average train between Ferrara and Lugano takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Ferrara 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.

4h 46m
Duration
332 km
Distance
CHF 79
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
  2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
  3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
3h 28m
CHF 47–120

Ferrara to Lugano train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Ferrara and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 8:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ferrara is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Lugano at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Bologna Centrale and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 17m • 2 changes

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 39m • 2 changes

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 39m • 2 changes

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 23m • 2 changes

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 39m • 2 changes

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 39m • 2 changes

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 23m • 2 changes

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 18m • 2 changes

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCity3h 39m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ferrara 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.

Map of how to get from Ferrara to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 331.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ferrara to Lugano via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 3h 28m.

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