Modena to Lugano by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Modena to Lugano? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 216 kilometres.

Cost of train tickets between Modena and Lugano

The cheapest train tickets from Modena to Lugano start at €13.71. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Modena to Lugano is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Departure frequency and timetable from Modena to Lugano

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Modena to Lugano:

  • 04:40 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:43 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:26 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:10 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 13 minutes from Modena toward Lugano.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 30 trains serving this route each day.

How long does the train from Modena to Lugano take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 51 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 216 kilometres.

How far in advance Modena and Lugano tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Modena and Lugano are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Further insights on trains from Modena to Lugano

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Lugano city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Modena to Lugano by train?

The distance between Modena and Lugano is 216 kilometres.

What is the Modena to Lugano train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €13.71. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Modena to Lugano train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 6 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Modena to Lugano by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 51 minutes.