The average train between Riomaggiore and Lugano takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Riomaggiore is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Lugano at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Levanto and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Riomaggiore to Lugano? 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 Riomaggiore to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Levanto station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Riomaggiore to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Levanto station.
Riomaggiore to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Riomaggiore and Lugano is 221.1 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Riomaggiore to Lugano via Levanto and Milano Centrale in around 6h 9m.