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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Lugano
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Lugano will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Lugano without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €99.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€111 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Florence to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:25 PM Florence | 3h33 | 3:58 PM Lugano | 1 transfer | |
| 12:55 PM Florence | 3h33 | 4:28 PM Lugano | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Florence | 3h33 | 4:58 PM Lugano | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Florence to Lugano by bus or train
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Why should you book Florence to Lugano trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Italo offer trains services from Florence to Lugano. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Lugano.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Lugano.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Lugano.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Frecciarossa tickets can be bought on Frecciarossa's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Florence to Lugano.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Lugano.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Lugano
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Switzerland
Trains from Florence to Lugano run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 06:55 |
Last train 21:55 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence to Lugano trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Lugano from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
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