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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pavia to Lugano
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pavia to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pavia to Lugano will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pavia to Lugano without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3032+
EuroCity 2203:00PM2h28
Pavia station05:28PMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2354+EuroCity 1006:00AM2h28
Pavia station08:28AMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2370+EuroCity 2002:00PM2h28
Pavia station04:28PMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 2357+EuroCity 1408:00AM2h28
Pavia station10:28AMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
S13 TRENORD 24336+EuroCity 3011:09AM2h19
Pavia station01:28PMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
S13 TRENORD 24336+EuroCity 3011:09AM2h19
Pavia station01:28PMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3032+EuroCity 2203:00PM2h28
Pavia station05:28PMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2354+EuroCity 1006:00AM2h28
Pavia station08:28AMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2370+EuroCity 2002:00PM2h28
Pavia station04:28PMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 2357+EuroCity 1408:00AM2h28
Pavia station10:28AMLugano FLP
$451One-way
1 transfer
Pavia - LuganoCompare Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale
$21
2h 5m
18 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
$64
2h 2m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$99
1h 52m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
$64
1h 57m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Live departures
Pavia to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Pavia to Lugano trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 10768 · Regionale TRENORD 2370+EuroCity 20 | 12:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h41 | 3:28 PM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2370+EuroCity 20 | 1:00 PM Pavia station | 2h28 | 3:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10770 · Regionale Veloce 3071+EuroCity 22 | 1:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h41 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+EuroCity 22 | 2:00 PM Pavia station | 2h28 | 4:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2394+EuroCity 24 | 3:00 PM Pavia station | 2h28 | 5:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10774 · Regionale Veloce 3075+EuroCity 306 | 3:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h41 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+EuroCity 306 | 4:00 PM Pavia station | 2h28 | 6:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10776 · Regionale Veloce 2397+EuroCity 126 | 4:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h41 | 7:28 PM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2397+EuroCity 126 | 5:00 PM Pavia station | 2h28 | 7:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10778 · Regionale Veloce 3079+EuroCity 28 | 5:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h41 | 8:28 PM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3079+EuroCity 28 | 6:00 PM Pavia station | 2h28 | 8:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| Autobus TRENORD 1750A · Regionale TRENORD 2354+EuroCity 10 | 4:45 AM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h43 | 7:28 AM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2354+EuroCity 10 | 5:00 AM Pavia station | 2h28 | 7:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+EuroCity 12 | On time 6:00 AM Pavia station | 2h28 | 8:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10756 · Regionale Veloce 2357+EuroCity 14 | 6:48 AM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h40 | 9:28 AM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2357+EuroCity 14 | 7:00 AM Pavia station | 2h28 | 9:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10758 · Regionale Veloce 3019+EuroCity 178 | 7:47 AM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 3h03 | 10:50 AM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+EuroCity 178 | 8:00 AM Pavia station | 2h50 | 10:50 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TRENORD 760A · Regionale TRENORD 2362+EuroCity 150 | 8:44 AM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h44 | 11:28 AM Lugano FLP | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2362+EuroCity 150 | 9:00 AM Pavia station | 2h28 | 11:28 AM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
| S13 TRENORD 24336+EuroCity 30 | 10:09 AM Pavia station | 2h19 | 12:28 PM Lugano FLP | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pavia to Lugano
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Pavia to Lugano run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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.
Price information
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 21:30 |
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.
Price information
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Pavia to Lugano trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Pavia and Lugano from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Trenitalia frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Regionale frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Pavia to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pavia 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.
To fully experience Lugano, including its scenic lakeside views, cultural attractions, and nearby hiking trails, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
In Lugano, you can enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades around Lake Lugano, with stunning views. Hike or take a funicular to Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking regional views, and explore vibrant local markets for Swiss culture and cuisine. Visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola, stroll through the historic streets of Lugano's Old Town, or enjoy panoramic views from Monte Brè. Relax at Parco Ciani, experience culture at Lugano Arte e Cultura, and explore Swissminiatur's miniature landmarks. Discover Gandria, a charming village with traditional architecture.
A day trip from Pavia to Lugano is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 5m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day for this journey.
The distance by train from Pavia to Lugano is 57 miles (93 km).
The train journey from Pavia to Lugano offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, the serene Ticino River, and the stunning Lake Lugano surrounded by the Alps.
The train station in Pavia that goes to Lugano is Pavia station, which connects to Lugano FLP.
Train ticket prices from Pavia to Lugano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The cheapest way to get from Pavia to Lugano is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train from Pavia to Lugano takes 2h 5m and runs 18 per day.
The last train from Pavia to Lugano leaves at 9:30 PM.
The first train from Pavia to Lugano leaves at 5:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Pavia to Lugano.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pavia to Lugano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pavia to Lugano. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pavia to Lugano.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pavia to Lugano
Pavia
Lugano
The major train station for departures in Pavia is Pavia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pavia for your trip from Pavia to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available from Viale della Libertà.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Da Giulio
- Trattoria Da Lina
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Moderno
- Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Aurora
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Pavia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Lugano is Lugano FLP. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano FLP for your journey to Lugano from Pavia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
Dining
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 116 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lugano FLP
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
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