The average train between Lugano and Manarola takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Manarola. 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 Lugano and Manarola. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Manarola at 12:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lugano to Manarola? 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 Manarola. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Riomaggiore station via Milano Centrale station and Chiavari station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Lugano to Manarola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Manarola train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Riomaggiore station.
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The distance between Lugano and Manarola is 220.1 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Riomaggiore via Milano Centrale and Chiavari in around 5h 26m.