Is there a direct train from Tortona to Lugano?

The journey between Tortona and Lugano usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Tortona to Lugano every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Tortona to Lugano train travel takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Tortona to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Tortona at around 08:18 and the last train leaving at around 17:28.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Tortona at around 06:32, with the final departure at 17:28.

Tortona to Lugano by train

First train

06:32
Last train

17:28

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 59m

Distance

123 kilometres
Trains per day

4

Avg. journey time

3hr 53m
Train operators

Taking the train from Tortona to Lugano

Ready to book a trip from Tortona to Lugano by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Tortona and Lugano: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £28.10, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Tortona to Lugano daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Lugano on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 4 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

08:18: departure of first train Monday-Friday
17:28: departure of last train Monday-Friday
06:32: departure of first train on weekends
17:28: departure of last train on weekends
Every 2 hours and 32 minutes: frequency of train departures

Tortona to Lugano train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 123 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Tortona and Lugano

Tickets for travel between Tortona and Lugano can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Tortona to Lugano

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Tortona and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Lugano city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tortona to Lugano by train?

The trip from Tortona to Lugano covers a distance of 123 kilometres.

How much does the train from Tortona to Lugano cost?

The minimum fare on this route is £28.10. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can I start booking my Tortona to Lugano train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.

How long does the train take from Tortona to Lugano?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 59 minutes.

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