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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Siena
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Siena will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lugano for Siena on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lugano to Siena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lugano to Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Siena trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Lugano | 6h09 | 8:39 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Siena
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Trains from Lugano to Siena run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€81) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€81) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 17:30 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia from Lugano to Siena trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia trains will get you between Lugano and Siena from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Siena
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
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
- Located near the main entrance
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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