Travelling from Valence to Lugano by train

Want to know how to get from Valence to Lugano by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Valence to Lugano take around 7 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 329 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Valence is scheduled to depart at around 05:32. The last departure is usually at around 19:26. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Valence at around 05:32, with the last train leaving at around 21:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 51 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$177.18.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lugano, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lugano.

Is there a direct train from Valence to Lugano?

The journey between Valence and Lugano usually involves 31 changes of train.

We usually find around 31 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 31 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Valence to Lugano?

The Valence to Lugano train travel takes about 7 hours and 57 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Valence to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Valence at around 05:32 and the last train leaving at around 19:26. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Valence at around 05:32, with the final departure at 21:27.