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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lugano for Monterosso al Mare on Tue, Mar 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
03:30PM5h24Lugano08:54PMMonterosso al Mare$601One-way0 transfers
- 03:30PM5h24Lugano08:54PMMonterosso al Mare$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lugano to Monterosso al Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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$61 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lugano to Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Monterosso al Mare trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Lugano | 5h24 | 8:54 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 19:30 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Monterosso al Mare from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Monterosso al Mare
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 116 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season.
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
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