The average train between Lugano and Tropea takes 15h 37m and the fastest train takes 10h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Tropea. 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 3 times a day between Lugano and Tropea. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 4:02 PM which arrives into Tropea at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 15h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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22h 32m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lugano to Tropea? 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 Tropea. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Tropea station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
Lugano to Tropea train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Tropea train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Tropea station.
Book your Lugano to Tropea train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ItaloTreno and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lugano and Tropea is 994.1 km. The road distance is 1,236 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Tropea via Milano Centrale, Napoli Afragola, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 11h 43m.