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How to get fromLugano to Trentoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Trento by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain train Fr
    3h 53m
    €59–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Trentobus bus FlixBus 488 / ...
    4h 53m
    €15–25

  3. Drive 266.4 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Trentocar car 266.4 km
    3h 13m
    €47–68

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trentotrain train Fr
    4h 45m
    €63–155

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Trentotrain train Re6
    5h 21m
    €20–25

Lugano to Trento by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Trento, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Trento via Milano Centrale and Verona Porta Nuova in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Stazione to Trento via Verona Porta Nuova and Verona in around 4h 53m.

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