The average train between Menton and Lugano takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Menton 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Menton and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Menton is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Lugano at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Menton to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Menton station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
Menton to Lugano train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Menton to Lugano train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Menton to Lugano train tickets online with ZOU!, Trenitalia and 3 other operators.
The distance between Menton and Lugano is 273.5 km. The road distance is 367 km.
You can take a train from Menton to Lugano via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 6h 56m.