Bellano to Lugano train with Trenord

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellano to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellano to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bellano to Lugano will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bellano to Lugano without transferring at least once.

  • Trenord
    6:13 AM2h45
    Bellano Tartavalle Terme
    8:58 AMLugano
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenord
    7:32 AM2h26
    Bellano Tartavalle Terme
    9:58 AMLugano
    $151One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Bellano to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellano to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bellano to Lugano is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Bellano to Lugano is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bellano and Lugano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellano to Lugano among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 29m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bellano to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Bellano to Lugano trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenord9:32 PM Bellano Tartavalle Terme
2h32
12:04 AM Lugano1 transfer
Tuesday, August 4
Trenord6:13 AM Bellano Tartavalle Terme
2h45
8:58 AM Lugano1 transfer
Trenord7:32 AM Bellano Tartavalle Terme
2h26
9:58 AM Lugano1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bellano to Lugano

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bellano to Lugano run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 17:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
5:30 PM
Last train
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Trenord from Bellano to Lugano trainsTrenord trains will get you between Bellano and Lugano from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Trenord frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Lugano

Things to do in Lugano

Discover the best of Lugano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugano trip today.

  • Must visit

MASI Lugano

Lugano’s leading art museum presents major modern and contemporary exhibitions in a striking lakeside cultural complex.

  • Recommended

Museo Santa Maria degli Angioli

Intimate museum inside the church complex, famous for Bernardino Luini frescoes and Renaissance religious art of exceptional local importance.

  • Recommended

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Museum and archive dedicated to writer Hermann Hesse in nearby Montagnola. It is essential for literary fans and lovers of the Collina d’Oro setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high by Swiss standards: hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost more than in nearby Italian cities and many European lake destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 3.50-5.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and café bills.

FAQs: Trains from Bellano to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellano to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bellano to Lugano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Bellano to Lugano runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance by train from Bellano to Lugano is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Bellano to Lugano leaves at 5:30 PM.
The last train from Bellano to Lugano leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bellano to Lugano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bellano to Lugano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellano to Lugano.
The train station in Bellano that goes to Lugano is Bellano-Tartavalle Terme, which connects to Lugano FLP.
The cheapest way to get from Bellano to Lugano is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Bellano to Lugano is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Como, charming Italian towns, and the surrounding mountains, providing a delightful visual experience.
A day trip from Bellano to Lugano is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 26m. However, there is 1 train per day for this route, covering a distance of 17 miles (28 km).
In Lugano, you can enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades around Lake Lugano, with stunning views. Hike or take a funicular to Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking regional views, and explore vibrant local markets for Swiss culture and cuisine. Visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola, stroll through the historic streets of Lugano's Old Town, or enjoy panoramic views from Monte Brè. Relax at Parco Ciani, experience culture at Lugano Arte e Cultura, and explore Swissminiatur's miniature landmarks. Discover Gandria, a charming village with traditional architecture.
To fully experience Lugano, including its scenic lakeside views, cultural attractions, and nearby hiking trails, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellano to Lugano.
Since both Bellano and Lugano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lugano include Milan, Como, Bellinzona, Locarno, Chiasso.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellano to Lugano among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lugano, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques used by thieves near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. Overall, Lugano is considered safe, but usual travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bellano to Lugano

Most Bellano to Lugano trains use the Bellano-Tartavalle Terme to Lugano FLP station pair. Use this guide to compare Bellano and Lugano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bellano
Arrival train stations in Lugano

Which Bellano station do trains to Lugano leave from?

Trains from Bellano to Lugano leave from Bellano-Tartavalle Terme. The station is from Bellano city centre at Piazza Stazione, 23822 Bellano LC, Italy.
Bellano-Tartavalle TermePiazza Stazione, 23822 Bellano LC, Italy+39 02 7249 4949WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bellano-Tartavalle Terme from Bellano city centre

TrainRegional trains to Milan and Switzerland
BusLocal bus services available

Bellano-Tartavalle Terme train station facilities and services

Bellano-Tartavalle Terme has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bellano-Tartavalle Terme.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bellano-Tartavalle Terme. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bellano-Tartavalle Terme: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bellano-Tartavalle Terme: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bellano-Tartavalle Terme: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Meridiana, Albergo Ristorante All'Orrido, Hotel Bellano.

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