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MASI Lugano
Lugano’s leading art museum presents major modern and contemporary exhibitions in a striking lakeside cultural complex.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Lugano will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Naples to Lugano without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Naples to Lugano run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (716 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 444 miles (716 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 9:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naples to Lugano.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Lugano trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8134+ EuroCity 28 | 12:15 PM Naples Centrale | 9h13 | 9:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 126 | 12:15 PM Naples Centrale | 8h13 | 8:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 36 | 12:15 PM Naples Centrale | 7h13 | 7:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9940+ EuroCity 126 | 1:20 PM Naples Centrale | 7h08 | 8:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9940+ EuroCity 28 | 1:20 PM Naples Centrale | 8h08 | 9:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9946+ EuroCity 28 | 2:20 PM Naples Centrale | 7h08 | 9:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9950+ EuroCity 28 | 2:35 PM Naples Centrale | 6h53 | 9:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
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9908+ EuroCity 150 | 5:14 AM Naples Centrale | 7h14 | 12:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9908+ EuroCity 20 | 5:14 AM Naples Centrale | 11h14 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9908+ EuroCity 16 | 5:14 AM Naples Centrale | 9h14 | 2:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 20 | 5:35 AM Naples Centrale | 10h53 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 16 | 5:35 AM Naples Centrale | 8h53 | 2:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 150 | 5:35 AM Naples Centrale | 6h53 | 12:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 16 | 6:02 AM Naples Centrale | 8h26 | 2:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 20 | 6:02 AM Naples Centrale | 10h26 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 150 | 6:02 AM Naples Centrale | 6h26 | 12:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ EuroCity 30 | 6:52 AM Naples Centrale | 6h36 | 1:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ EuroCity 30 | 6:55 AM Naples Centrale | 6h33 | 1:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 22 | 7:20 AM Naples Centrale | 10h08 | 5:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 20 | 7:20 AM Naples Centrale | 9h08 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 16 | 7:20 AM Naples Centrale | 7h08 | 2:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 306 | 7:31 AM Naples Centrale | 11h57 | 7:28 PM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
9974+ EuroCity 20 | 7:40 AM Naples Centrale | 8h48 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 22 | 7:40 AM Naples Centrale | 9h48 | 5:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 16 | 7:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h48 | 2:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ EuroCity 16 | 7:45 AM Naples Centrale | 6h43 | 2:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 20 | 8:20 AM Naples Centrale | 8h08 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 24 | 8:20 AM Naples Centrale | 10h08 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 22 | 8:20 AM Naples Centrale | 9h08 | 5:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+ EuroCity 32 | 8:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h48 | 3:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 20 | 9:20 AM Naples Centrale | 7h08 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 22 | 9:20 AM Naples Centrale | 8h08 | 5:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 24 | 9:20 AM Naples Centrale | 9h08 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ EuroCity 22 | 10:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h48 | 5:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 306 | 11:20 AM Naples Centrale | 8h08 | 7:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 126 | 11:20 AM Naples Centrale | 9h08 | 8:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 24 | 11:20 AM Naples Centrale | 7h08 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 24 | 11:35 AM Naples Centrale | 6h53 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 306 | 11:35 AM Naples Centrale | 7h53 | 7:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 126 | 11:35 AM Naples Centrale | 8h53 | 8:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 28 | 11:35 AM Naples Centrale | 9h53 | 9:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ EuroCity 24 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h48 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
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Lugano’s leading art museum presents major modern and contemporary exhibitions in a striking lakeside cultural complex.
Intimate museum inside the church complex, famous for Bernardino Luini frescoes and Renaissance religious art of exceptional local importance.
Museum and archive dedicated to writer Hermann Hesse in nearby Montagnola. It is essential for literary fans and lovers of the Collina d’Oro setting.
Lugano’s elegant waterfront park offers flowerbeds, sculptures, and lake views. It is one of the city’s most relaxing and photogenic walking areas.
The city’s famous shopping street is lined with arcades, boutiques, and historic buildings. It is ideal for strolling through central Lugano.
Main square facing the lake and city hall, often animated by markets and events. It is the natural hub of Lugano’s historic center.
A rich polenta dish from Ticino, often topped with braised beef, rabbit, or cheese. It reflects the region's Alpine farming roots and northern Italian influence.
Slow-cooked beef braise in red wine, commonly served with polenta. It is a hearty Ticinese classic suited to the cooler mountain climate.
Lake fish such as perch or pike-perch, usually simply grilled or pan-fried. It showcases the fresh catch from nearby lakes in southern Switzerland.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Villa Principe Leopoldo, known for refined Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with panoramic views over Lugano.
Historic lakeside restaurant serving polished Ticinese and Italian dishes in a classic setting near Parco Ciani.
Traditional grotto-style venue above Lugano, appreciated for local specialties, grilled meats, polenta, and a rustic hillside atmosphere.
Very high by Swiss standards: hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost more than in nearby Italian cities and many European lake destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and café bills.
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Lugano Stazione -> Piazza della Riforma
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Lugano trains use the Napoli Centrale to Lugano FLP station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Lugano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli Montesanto is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Montesanto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pizzeria Starita, Trattoria Nennella
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Montesanto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Montesanto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Montesanto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Montesanto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Montesanto: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Correra 241, Hotel Piazza Bellini, Hotel Costantinopoli 104.
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 options include: Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto, Ristorante Trani
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lugano FLP. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lugano FLP. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lugano FLP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lugano FLP: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano FLP: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lugano Dante Center, Hotel Federale Lugano, Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano.
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