The average train between Merano and Lugano takes 6h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. There is at least one train per day from Merano 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 once daily between Merano and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merano is at 7:46 AM which arrives into Lugano at 1:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Bolzano Bozen and take an average of 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Merano to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Merano station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
Merano to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
Merano to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Merano to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Frecce and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Merano and Lugano is 184 km. The road distance is 401 km.
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Lugano via Bolzano Bozen and Milano Centrale in around 6h 35m.