Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto train

Tue, Oct 13
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Frecciarossa
Trenitalia EuroCity
Italo
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
Trenitalia EuroCity
Italo
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$131

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$150

Fastest journey on Oct 13

4 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

4 h 18 m

Trains on Oct 13

11

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 11 trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.

  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    3:18 PM4h10
    Venice Santa Lucia
    7:28 PMLugano
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ItaloTreno
    5:57 AM4h31
    Venice Santa Lucia
    10:28 AMLugano
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • ItaloTreno
    7:57 AM4h31
    Venice Santa Lucia
    12:28 PMLugano
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • ItaloTreno
    1:57 PM4h31
    Venice Santa Lucia
    6:28 PMLugano
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    7:18 AM4h32
    Venice Santa Lucia
    11:50 AMLugano
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto and enjoy the approximately 167 miles (269 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:48.

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
167 miles (269 km)
First train
5:57 AM
Last train
7:48 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Live departures

Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce7:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
12h40
8:28 AM Lugano1 transfer
Tuesday, October 13
ItaloTreno5:57 AM Venice Santa Lucia
4h31
10:28 AM Lugano1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce7:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia
4h32
11:50 AM Lugano1 transfer
ItaloTreno7:57 AM Venice Santa Lucia
4h31
12:28 PM Lugano1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce11:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia
4h40
4:28 PM Lugano1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce12:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4h40
5:28 PM Lugano1 transfer
ItaloTreno1:57 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4h31
6:28 PM Lugano1 transfer
Trenitalia EuroCity3:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4h10
7:28 PM Lugano1 transfer
Trenitalia EuroCity3:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4h10
7:28 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia EuroCity4:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4h10
8:28 PM Lugano1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce4:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4h40
9:28 PM Lugano1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Lugano, Piazza Loreto. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Frecciarossa Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$152 (€128)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Italo Price
$137 (€115)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
$131 (€110)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto 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, Piazza Loreto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto leaves at 5:57 AM.
The distance by train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto is 167 miles (269 km).
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto leaves at 7:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps as you approach Lugano.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.
Popular day trips by train from Lugano, Piazza Loreto include Milan, Mendrisio, Como, Lucerne, Zurich.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto

Most Venice Santa Lucia to Lugano, Piazza Loreto trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Lugano FLP station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Lugano, Piazza Loreto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Lugano
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services

Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.

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