Sanremo to Lugano Trains

Sanremo to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sanremo and Lugano takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Sanremo 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.

6h 38m
Duration: 337 km
Distance: CHF 52
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Trenitalia)

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Take the train from Sanremo to Milano Centraletrain Ic
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec

5h 22m

CHF 38–73

Sanremo to Lugano train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Sanremo and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sanremo is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Lugano at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

7:23 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
13h 5m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, September 8, 2026

5:04 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
5:24 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, September 9, 2026

5:04 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
5:24 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, September 10, 2026

5:04 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
5:24 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 26m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 2:28 PM
6h 45m • 1 change
3:23 PM → 8:28 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, September 11, 2026

5:04 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
5:24 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, September 12, 2026

5:04 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
5:24 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, September 13, 2026

5:04 AM → 10:28 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
5:24 AM → 11:50 AM
6h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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