Lugano to Bolzano train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $70.

Fast trains

To travel from Lugano to Bolzano you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 16690
    4:30 PM7h02
    Lugano FLP
    11:32 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $701One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 610
    2:30 PM6h01
    Lugano FLP
    8:31 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $721One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo9959 · 8966
    3:30 PM7h53
    Lugano FLP
    11:23 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $721One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo9959 · 8966
    2:30 PM8h53
    Lugano FLP
    11:23 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $721One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848
    3:30 PM6h00
    Lugano FLP
    9:30 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $721One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lugano to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 191 km

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Coach

$74

Average Price

$46

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Cheapest

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Average total duration

Fastest

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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Live departures

Lugano to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9717 · FRECCIAROSSA 85068:30 AM Lugano FLP
5h18
1:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 38429:30 AM Lugano FLP
6h00
3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo9959 · 89669:30 AM Lugano FLP
13h53
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+Italo9959 · 896610:30 AM Lugano FLP
12h53
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9723+RegionaleRegionale 384210:30 AM Lugano FLP
5h00
3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo9959 · 896611:30 AM Lugano FLP
11h53
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 384411:30 AM Lugano FLP
6h00
5:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384812:30 PM Lugano FLP
9h00
9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 1671912:30 PM Lugano FLP
9h37
10:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 1671912:30 PM Lugano FLP
9h40
10:10 PM Kaiserau2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo9959 · 89661:30 PM Lugano FLP
9h53
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 38461:30 PM Lugano FLP
6h00
7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 6102:30 PM Lugano FLP
6h01
8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo9959 · 89662:30 PM Lugano FLP
8h53
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo9959 · 89663:30 PM Lugano FLP
7h53
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 38483:30 PM Lugano FLP
6h00
9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 166904:30 PM Lugano FLP
7h02
11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 37605:30 PM Lugano FLP
6h09
11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 changes

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Why should you book Lugano to Bolzano trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord and more offer trains services from Lugano to Bolzano.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Bolzano.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Bolzano

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lugano to Bolzano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 5h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $35
Distance
191 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$61
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $35

Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Lugano to Bolzano trainsRegionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Lugano and Bolzano from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$86
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$133
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 36m
Cheapest Price
$29
Trenord frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lugano to Bolzano can start from as little as $61 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lugano to Bolzano is $74; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lugano to Bolzano is 5h 0m to travel the 191 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lugano to Bolzano leaves at 5:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lugano to Bolzano leaves at 5:30 pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Lugano to Bolzano which require at least one change with Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lugano to Bolzano. You can choose between Frecciarossa. Frecciarossa trains take around 5h 18m
When taking a train from Lugano to Bolzano, you can count on Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord for the best way to get you to Bolzano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lugano and Bolzano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bolzano from Lugano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lugano to Bolzano is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lugano and Bolzano including taking a train and coach.

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 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud. 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.

Departure train stations in Lugano
Arrival train stations in Bolzano

Which Lugano station do trains to Bolzano leave from?

Trains from Lugano to Bolzano leave from Lugano FLP. The station is from Lugano city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Lugano FLPPiazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland+41 91 923 23 23WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lugano FLP from Lugano city centre

BusSeveral lines available
FunicularConnection to Lugano city center

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.

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