The average train between Lugano and Isola Madre takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Isola Madre. 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 every 4 hours between Lugano and Isola Madre. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 6:06 PM which arrives into Isola Madre at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Lugano to Isola Madre? 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 Lugano to Isola Madre. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Isola Madre station via Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Lugano to Isola Madre train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Isola Madre train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Stresa station.
Book your Lugano to Isola Madre train tickets online with Trenord and Trenitalia.
The distance between Lugano and Isola Madre is 34.4 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Stresa via Gallarate in around 2h 54m.