There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Riccione by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Riccionetrain Fr
4h 29m€63–124Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Riccionetrain 89
5h 57m€47–101Drive 411.9 km
- Drive from Lugano to Riccionecar 411.9 km
4h 1m€75–108Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Riccionetrain Ic
4h 59m€66–139Bus
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Riccionebus
6h 11m€53–60
Lugano to Riccione by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Riccione is to bus and train which costs €45 - €110 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Riccione is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Riccione. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio, Stazione and arriving at Riccione via Chiasso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Riccione. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Riccione via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Lugano and Riccione is 410 km. The road distance is 411.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Riccione without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Lugano to Riccione, including transfers.
Lugano to Riccione bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Chiasso station.
Lugano to Riccione train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Riccione is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €65 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Riccione, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Riccione via Milano Centrale in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Chiasso to Riccione once a week. Tickets cost €50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bologna Centrale to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- [email protected]
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Chiasso to Riccione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Riccione bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Riccione station.
Lugano to Riccione train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Riccione is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Lugano to Riccione.
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