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Lugano to Cinque Terre trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lugano and Cinque Terre takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Cinque Terre. 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 48m
Duration
292 km
Distance
€58
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Lugano to Cinque Terre train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lugano and Cinque Terre. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Cinque Terre at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia5h 25m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lugano to Cinque Terre? 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.

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  • Distance: 291.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Corniglia via Milano Centrale and Levanto in around 5h 47m.

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