- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Perugia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$80
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$98
Fastest journey on Oct 09
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
5 h 53 m
Trains on Oct 09
2
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Perugia will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Perugia without transferring at least once.
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4:31 PM6h46Chiasso11:17 PMPerugia$801One-way1 transfer
5:31 PM4h59Chiasso10:30 PMPerugia$1161One-way2 transfers
- 5:31 PM4h59Chiasso10:30 PMPerugia$1161One-way2 transfers
- 4:31 PM6h46Chiasso11:17 PMPerugia$801One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Perugia
Switzerland
Italy
Take a train from Chiasso to Perugia and enjoy the approximately 250 miles (403 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 17:47.
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 250 miles (403 km) |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 5:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Chiasso to Perugia train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Perugia trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:31 PM Chiasso | 6h46 | 11:17 PM Perugia | 1 transfer | |
| 5:31 PM Chiasso | 4h59 | 10:30 PM Perugia | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Chiasso to Perugia trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Chiasso and Perugia. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$80
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenord Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Trenord Price
$116
Trenord frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Perugia
Things to do in Perugia
Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
- Must visit
Collegio del Cambio
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
- Must visit
Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
- Must visit
Corso Vannucci
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Giardini Carducci
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Torta Al Testo
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Strangozzi All'Oca
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Strangozzi Al Tartufo Nero
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Ristorante Ada
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
La Taverna
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Dal Mio Cugino
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.40
To the city center
Perugia Railway Station -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses; fares are higher if bought on board where available.
- Perugia’s Minimetrò is useful for the hilltop center; check Busitalia channels for current mobile ticketing and accepted payment methods.
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Chiasso to Perugia leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Chiasso to Perugia is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Chiasso to Perugia leaves at 5:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chiasso to Perugia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso to Perugia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Perugia.
The train journey from Chiasso to Perugia offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of verdant fields.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Perugia.
Popular day trips by train from Perugia include Florence, Assisi, Foligno, Arezzo, Terni.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Perugia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent common scams.
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.
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