Travelling from Innsbruck to Lugano by train

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

The fastest trains from Innsbruck to Lugano take around 5 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 234 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Innsbruck is scheduled to depart at around  04:53. The last departure is usually at around 21:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Innsbruck at around 04:31, with the last train leaving at around 21:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €47.22.

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 Innsbruck to Lugano?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Innsbruck to Lugano every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Innsbruck to Lugano train travel takes about 5 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Innsbruck to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Innsbruck at around 04:53 and the last train leaving at around 21:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Innsbruck at around 04:31, with the final departure at 21:48.