Travelling from Lugano to Trento by train

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

The fastest trains from Lugano to Trento take around 4 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 168 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lugano is scheduled to depart at around  00:55. The last departure is usually at around 18:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lugano at around 00:55, with the last train leaving at around 18:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$47.60.

We think any time is a great time to visit Trento, 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 Trento.

Is there a direct train from Lugano to Trento?

The journey between Lugano and Trento usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lugano to Trento every weekday 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 at least one departure.

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

The Lugano to Trento train travel takes about 4 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lugano to Trento train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Trento leaving Lugano at around 00:55 and the last train leaving at around 18:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lugano at around 00:55, with the final departure at 18:10.