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Compare train and bus for Lugano to Monza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Monza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m 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 to Monza:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Monza costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Monza take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 13m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Lugano to Monza trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Monza.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Monza
Trains from Lugano to Monza run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Lugano to Monza trainsRegionale, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Lugano and Monza from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Trenitalia
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Trenord
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Monza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Monza 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 Monza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Monza
Most Lugano to Monza trains use the Lugano FLP to Monza station pair. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Monza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lugano station do trains to Monza leave from?
Getting to Lugano FLP from Lugano city centre
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 Monza station do trains from Lugano arrive at?
Getting to Monza from Monza city centre
Monza train station facilities and services
Monza 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 Derby Grill, Trattoria Caprese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal Falcone, Hotel de la Ville Monza, Helios Hotel.
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