The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Bolzano
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €59
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €61
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 6 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 6 h 21 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Bolzano will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €59.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 3 trains from Lugano to Bolzano, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

12:30 PM 6h01 Lugano 6:31 PM Bolzano €59 1 One-way 0 changes
2:30 PM 7h02 Lugano 9:32 PM Bolzano €60 1 One-way 0 changes
1:30 PM 6h01 Lugano 7:31 PM Bolzano €64 1 One-way 0 changes

1:30 PM 6h01 Lugano 7:31 PM Bolzano €64 1 One-way 0 changes
12:30 PM 6h01 Lugano 6:31 PM Bolzano €59 1 One-way 0 changes
2:30 PM 7h02 Lugano 9:32 PM Bolzano €60 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Bolzano
Trains from Lugano to Bolzano run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Lugano to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Bolzano trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 13+ 9959 · 8966 | 9:30 AM Lugano FLP | 13h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 13+ 9997 · 8966 | 9:30 AM Lugano FLP | 13h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 13+ 8995 · 8966 | 9:30 AM Lugano FLP | 13h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 31+ Regionale Veloce 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 5h09 | 3:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 31+ 9997 · 8966 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 12h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 31+ 8997 · 8966 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 12h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 31+ 8995 · 8966 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 12h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 31+ Regionale Veloce 3842 · Regionale 17155 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 5h40 | 4:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 31+ Regionale Veloce 3842 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 5h00 | 3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
EuroCity 15+ Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844 | 11:30 AM Lugano FLP | 6h00 | 5:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 15+ 8995 · 8966 | 11:30 AM Lugano FLP | 11h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 15+ 8997 · 8966 | 11:30 AM Lugano FLP | 11h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 15+ 9997 · 8966 | 11:30 AM Lugano FLP | 11h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ 9997 · 8966 | 1:30 PM Lugano FLP | 9h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 1:30 PM Lugano FLP | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ 8995 · 8966 | 1:30 PM Lugano FLP | 9h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ 8997 · 8966 | 1:30 PM Lugano FLP | 9h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 151+ 9997 · 8966 | 2:30 PM Lugano FLP | 8h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 151+ 8997 · 8966 | 2:30 PM Lugano FLP | 8h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2633+ Intercity 610 | 2:30 PM Lugano FLP | 6h01 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 151+ 8995 · 8966 | 2:30 PM Lugano FLP | 8h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 21+ 9997 · 8966 | 3:30 PM Lugano FLP | 7h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 21+ Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 3:30 PM Lugano FLP | 6h00 | 9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 21+ 8995 · 8966 | 3:30 PM Lugano FLP | 7h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749+ Intercity 610+ EuroCity 21 | 3:30 PM Lugano FLP | 5h01 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 21+ 8997 · 8966 | 3:30 PM Lugano FLP | 7h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 37+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 16690 | 4:30 PM Lugano FLP | 7h02 | 11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 23+ 8997 · 8966 | 5:30 PM Lugano FLP | 5h53 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 23+ Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3760 | 5:30 PM Lugano FLP | 6h09 | 11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9757 · FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ EuroCity 23 | 5:30 PM Lugano FLP | 5h18 | 10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Lugano to Bolzano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Bolzano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Bolzano
Most Lugano to Bolzano trains use the Lugano FLP to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserau. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lugano station do trains to Bolzano leave from?
Getting to Lugano FLP from Lugano city centre
Lugano FLP train station facilities and services
Lugano FLP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto, Ristorante Trani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lugano FLP. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lugano FLP. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugano FLP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lugano FLP: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano FLP: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lugano Dante Center, Hotel Federale Lugano, Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano.
Which Bolzano station do trains from Lugano arrive at?
Getting to Bolzano-Bozen from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano-Bozen train station facilities and services
Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Getting to Kaiserau from Bolzano city centre
Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserau train station facilities and services
Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaiserau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.
Getting to Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud train station facilities and services
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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