Travelling from Mendrisio to Lugano by train

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

The fastest trains from Mendrisio to Lugano take around 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 15 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Mendrisio is scheduled to depart at around  00:34. The last departure is usually at around 23:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Mendrisio at around 00:34, with the last train leaving at around 23:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 60 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £7.50.

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 Mendrisio to Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train from Mendrisio to Lugano.

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

The Mendrisio to Lugano train travel takes about 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Mendrisio to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Mendrisio at around 00:34 and the last train leaving at around 23:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Mendrisio at around 00:34, with the final departure at 23:34.