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Compare train and bus for Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale costing on average $33 (€28).
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€28) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.86 (€-13.02). The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 1m 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
Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 PM Lugano, Piazza Loreto | 1h25 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale
Trains from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€28) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 3:30 PM |
Last train 3:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Lugano, Piazza Loreto and Milan Centrale from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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FAQs: Trains from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano, Piazza Loreto to Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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