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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Levanto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$75
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$75
Fastest journey on Oct 29
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
4 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 29
7
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Levanto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Levanto will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lugano to Levanto without transferring at least once.
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6:02 AM 4h56 Lugano 10:58 AM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer10:02 AM 4h57 Lugano 2:59 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer12:02 PM 4h57 Lugano 4:59 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer2:02 PM 4h57 Lugano 6:59 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer4:02 PM 4h56 Lugano 8:58 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:02 PM 4h43 Lugano 11:45 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer6:02 AM 4h56 Lugano 10:58 AM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer4:02 PM 4h56 Lugano 8:58 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer10:02 AM 4h57 Lugano 2:59 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer12:02 PM 4h57 Lugano 4:59 PM Levanto $75 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Levanto
Switzerland
Italy
Take a train from Lugano to Levanto and enjoy the approximately 130 miles (210 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 19:30.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance130 miles (210 km)
- First train1:33 AM
- Last train7:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book21 days
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- Operators on this routeSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Departure & arrivalLugano FLP → Levanto station
- Cross-border trainsSwitzerland–Italy services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lugano to Levanto trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lugano to Levanto.
The distance by train from Lugano to Levanto is 130 miles (210 km).
The first train from Lugano to Levanto leaves at 1:33 AM.
The last train from Lugano to Levanto leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lugano to Levanto.
Live departures
Lugano to Levanto train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Levanto trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 PM Lugano | 4h43 | 11:45 PM Levanto | 1 transfer | |
| 9:55 PM Lugano | 11h04 | 8:59 AM Levanto | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 6:02 AM Lugano | 4h56 | 10:58 AM Levanto | 1 transfer | |
| 10:02 AM Lugano | 4h57 | 2:59 PM Levanto | 1 transfer | |
| 12:02 PM Lugano | 4h57 | 4:59 PM Levanto | 1 transfer | |
| 2:02 PM Lugano | 4h57 | 6:59 PM Levanto | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Lugano | 4h56 | 8:58 PM Levanto | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Lugano to Levanto
Trains from Lugano to Levanto with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$75
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lugano and Levanto
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Lugano to Levanto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugano to Levanto.
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.
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Things to do in Levanto
Discover the best of Levanto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Levanto trip today.
Galleria Civica di Levanto
Small local gallery space used for temporary exhibitions by regional artists, useful for a quick cultural stop in town.
Museo Parrocchiale di Sant'Andrea
Parish museum displaying sacred art and liturgical objects that illuminate Levanto's religious and artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Levanto Beach and Seafront
Long sandy beach and promenade area central to Levanto's appeal, ideal for walks, sea views, and easy access to town life.
- Must visit
Levanto-Bonassola Cycle-Pedestrian Path
Popular cycling and walking path on a former railway, connecting Levanto with Bonassola through tunnels and coastal scenery.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Levanto
Historic town center of narrow lanes, churches, and noble houses, best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
- Vegetarian
Torta Di Verdura Ligure
Savory pie of Swiss chard, herbs, rice, eggs and Parmesan, baked in a thin crust. A Ligurian classic eaten at home and in bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Trenette Al Pesto
Wide pasta ribbons dressed with Ligurian basil pesto, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the area's most iconic traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Tiny potato gnocchi rolled by hand and served with pesto. This shape is traditional in eastern Liguria and common around Levanto.
Ristorante Moresco
Refined seafood-focused restaurant in Levanto's center, known for elegant Ligurian tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Antica Trattoria Centro
Established trattoria serving traditional Ligurian dishes, pasta and seafood in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with returning visitors.
Ristorante L'Oasi
Casual local favorite for fresh fish, anchovy dishes and regional classics, with a relaxed setting suited to a traditional Levanto meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ligurian coast travel. Rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local trains are reasonable versus Cinque Terre hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Levanto Railway Station -> Piazza Cavour, Levanto
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses are run by ATC Esercizio; buy tickets before boarding when possible, as onboard availability can be limited.
- Levanto is compact, and the railway station is within walking distance of the center; regional rail is often the fastest option for nearby towns.
Plan your visit to Levanto
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Levanto.
The train journey from Lugano to Levanto is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and Italian landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and charming villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Levanto include Pisa, Genoa, Riomaggiore, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia.
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 Levanto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour guides. Staying alert in busy spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Levanto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Levanto 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 Levanto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Levanto.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Levanto
Most Lugano to Levanto trains use the Lugano FLP to Levanto station pair. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Levanto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lugano
Arrival train stations in Levanto
Which Lugano station do trains to Levanto leave from?
Trains from Lugano to Levanto leave from Lugano FLP. The station is from Lugano city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Lugano FLPPiazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland+41 91 923 23 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugano FLP from Lugano city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FunicularConnection to Lugano city center
Lugano FLP train station facilities and services
Lugano FLP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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 Grand Café Al Porto, Ristorante Trani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lugano FLP. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lugano FLP. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugano FLP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lugano FLP: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano FLP: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lugano Dante Center, Hotel Federale Lugano, Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano.
Which Levanto station do trains from Lugano arrive at?
Trains from Lugano to Levanto arrive at Levanto. Levanto is 0 miles (1 km) from Levanto city centre.
LevantoPiazza Stazione, 19015 Levanto SP, Italy+39 0187 808 125
City-centre transport
Getting to Levanto from Levanto city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Genoa
BusLocal buses available
Levanto train station facilities and services
Levanto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Moresco, Osteria Tumelin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Levanto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Levanto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Levanto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Levanto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Levanto: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Gentile, Hotel Al Terra di Mare, Hotel Nazionale.
Train stations for Lugano to Levanto
Check train stations information for Lugano and Levanto, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Levanto is Lugano FLP, which connects to Levanto.
Most popular trains to and from Levanto and Lugano
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