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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lecco to Chiasso
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecco to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecco to Chiasso will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lecco for Chiasso on Thu, Aug 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
5:07 PM2h22Lecco7:29 PMChiasso$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 PM2h22Lecco7:29 PMChiasso$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lecco to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecco to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lecco to Chiasso is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Lecco to Chiasso:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lecco to Chiasso costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Lecco to Chiasso is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Chiasso take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lecco and Chiasso including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lecco to Chiasso 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 $7 (€6) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 1h 23m versus 57m 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
Lecco to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Lecco to Chiasso trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:07 PM Lecco | 2h22 | 7:29 PM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Lecco to Chiasso
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Lecco to Chiasso run on average 79 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 79 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Regionale, Trenord from Lecco to Chiasso trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Lecco and Chiasso from $6 (€5). 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
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Trenord frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Chiasso
Things to do in Chiasso
Discover the best of Chiasso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiasso trip today.
- Recommended
Spazio Officina
Cultural center with exhibitions on typography, graphics, and visual communication, tied to Chiasso’s design identity.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Züst
Art venue in nearby Mendrisio featuring rotating exhibitions in a historic villa setting popular with regional visitors.
- Recommended
Piazza Indipendenza
Main square of Chiasso, a practical urban hub surrounded by civic life and a good starting point for exploring the center.
- Recommended
Corso San Gottardo
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and everyday city life, ideal for a short walk through Chiasso.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Chiasso Area
Cultural district around the town’s museums and exhibition venues, suitable for visitors interested in design and art.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Ticinese
Creamy risotto cooked slowly, often with saffron, mushrooms, or local wine. It reflects Ticino's strong Lombard culinary heritage and is a staple in local homes.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Con Polenta
Slow-braised beef in red wine, typically served with polenta. A hearty regional dish common in the cooler months across southern Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Cornmeal porridge served soft or set, often paired with cheese, stew, or mushrooms. It is one of Ticino's most traditional rural foods.
Ristorante Principe Leopoldo
Elegant fine dining in Villa Principe Leopoldo, known for refined Italian and Ticino cuisine, polished service, and a romantic upscale atmosphere.
Grotto Bundi
Historic grotto-style venue in Mendrisio serving Ticinese classics, grilled meats, risotto, and local wine in a traditional rustic setting.
Ristorante Moresi
Established casual restaurant in Chiasso popular for Italian cuisine, pizza, and seafood, with a lively local atmosphere and reliable service.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Chiasso is costly versus nearby Italian towns. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically priced at Swiss levels, though border competition can slightly temper some everyday food costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 3.50-5 for cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Lecco to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecco to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lecco to Chiasso can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Lecco to Chiasso takes 1h 45m and runs 79 per day.
The first train from Lecco to Chiasso leaves at 4:31 AM.
The distance by train from Lecco to Chiasso is 17 miles (28 km).
The last train from Lecco to Chiasso leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lecco to Chiasso.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lecco to Chiasso.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lecco to Chiasso.
The train station in Lecco that goes to Chiasso is Lecco station, which connects to Chiasso station.
The cheapest way to get from Lecco to Chiasso is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Chiasso, being a small town with limited attractions, can typically be explored in 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit local sites and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Lecco to Chiasso.
Since both Lecco and Chiasso 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 Chiasso include Milan, Lugano, Como, Bergamo, Sesto San Giovanni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lecco to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving fake taxis or inflated prices may occur near transport hubs. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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 Lecco to Chiasso
Most Lecco to Chiasso trains use the Lecco to Chiasso station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecco and Chiasso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lecco
Arrival train stations in Chiasso
Which Lecco station do trains to Chiasso leave from?
Trains from Lecco to Chiasso leave from Lecco. The station is from Lecco city centre at Piazza Lega Lombarda, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy.
LeccoPiazza Lega Lombarda, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy+39 0341 367 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecco from Lecco city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Milan and surrounding areas
Lecco train station facilities and services
Lecco 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: Torchio Moderna Osteria, Trattoria Corte Fiorina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecco. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lecco. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lecco: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecco: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Lecco Pontevecchio, Hotel Alberi, Hotel Moderno.
Lecco MaggianicoVia Maggianico, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecco Maggianico from Lecco city centre
Lecco Maggianico is 2 km from Lecco city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Lecco Maggianico train station facilities and services
Lecco Maggianico has practical services for this route, including Dining and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzemolo Maggianico, La Bottega della Pizza 2
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lecco Maggianico.
Which Chiasso station do trains from Lecco arrive at?
Trains from Lecco to Chiasso arrive at Chiasso. Chiasso is from Chiasso city centre.
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Bus517 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
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