Verona to Lugano train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Verona to Lugano will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Verona for Lugano on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.

RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2640+TrenitaliaEuroCity 34
05:43PM3h45
Verona Porta Nuova
09:28PMLugano FLP
$551One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2632+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30
01:43PM3h45
Verona Porta Nuova
05:28PMLugano FLP
$551One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2620+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178
07:43AM4h07
Verona Porta Nuova
11:50AMLugano FLP
$551One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+TrenitaliaEuroCity 34
05:32PM3h56
Verona Porta Vescovo
09:28PMLugano FLP
$551One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2626+TrenitaliaEuroCity 16
10:43AM3h45
Verona Porta Nuova
02:28PMLugano FLP
$551One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Verona to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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€42

Average price

€25

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3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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Live departures

Verona to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Verona to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2616+trenitaliaEuroCity 124:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
8:28 AM Lugano FLP1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus VF002 · Regionale TRENORD 2606+trenitaliaEuroCity 145:10 AM Verona
4h18
9:28 AM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2608+trenitaliaEuroCity 145:55 AM Verona Porta Nuova
3h33
9:28 AM Lugano FLP1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus VF008 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaEuroCity 1786:02 AM Verona
4h48
10:50 AM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaEuroCity 178
On time
6:32 AM Verona Porta Vescovo
4h18
10:50 AM Lugano FLP
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaEuroCity 1786:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova
4h07
10:50 AM Lugano FLP1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus VF012 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaEuroCity 1507:07 AM Verona
4h21
11:28 AM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaEuroCity 1507:19 AM Verona Porta Vescovo
4h09
11:28 AM Lugano FLP2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9708+trenitaliaEuroCity 1787:32 AM Verona Porta Nuova
3h18
10:50 AM Lugano FLP1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2622+trenitaliaEuroCity 1507:39 AM Verona Porta Nuova
3h49
11:28 AM Lugano FLP1 transfer
italo8974+trenitaliaEuroCity 18
On time
8:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova
7h16
3:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
italo8974+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
8:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
11:28 AM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
italo8974+trenitaliaEuroCity 16
On time
8:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova
5h16
1:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus VF020 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaEuroCity 169:07 AM Verona
4h21
1:28 PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
italo8971+trenitaliaEuroCity 18
On time
9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova
6h16
3:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
italo8971+trenitaliaEuroCity 16
On time
9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
1:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
italo8971+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova
8h16
5:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaEuroCity 169:32 AM Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
1:28 PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2626+trenitaliaEuroCity 169:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
1:28 PM Lugano FLP1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus VF038 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 3012:07 PM Verona
4h21
4:28 PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 3012:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
4:28 PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2632+trenitaliaEuroCity 3012:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
4:28 PM Lugano FLP1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus VF040 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 201:00 PM Verona
4h28
5:28 PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 201:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
5:28 PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 201:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
5:28 PM Lugano FLP1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
2:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
5:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
2:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
5h16
7:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
2:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
6:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3496+trenitaliaEuroCity 322:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
6:28 PM Lugano FLP1 transfer
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
4h16
7:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
6:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 323:32 PM Verona Porta Nuova
2h56
6:28 PM Lugano FLP0 transfersDirect
italo8988+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
4:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
3h16
7:28 PM Lugano FLP
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 344:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo
3h56
8:28 PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 344:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova
3h45
8:28 PM Lugano FLP1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Verona to Lugano

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
00:06
Last train
21:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Verona to Lugano start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $51 (€42) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Verona to Lugano trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Verona and Lugano from $18 (€15). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Trenitalia frequency
4 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

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
Regionale frequency
16 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

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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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 Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Italo frequency
7 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 Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Verona to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Verona to Lugano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
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.
To fully experience Lugano, including its scenic lakeside views, cultural attractions, and nearby hiking trails, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
The distance by train from Verona to Lugano is 106 miles (171 km).
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Lugano is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from Verona to Lugano takes 2h 56m and runs 19 per day.
The last train from Verona to Lugano leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Verona to Lugano.
The train station in Verona that goes to Lugano is Verona Porta Nuova, which connects to Lugano FLP.
The first train from Verona to Lugano leaves at 12:06 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona to Lugano.
Yes, you can take the train from Verona to Lugano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Verona to Lugano. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
A day trip from Verona to Lugano is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m each way. However, there are 19 train trips available per day. The distance is 106 miles (171 km).
Yes, the train journey from Verona to Lugano is scenic, offering views of picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes of Lake Lugano as you approach your destination.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Verona to Lugano

Verona
Lugano
The major train station for departures in Verona is Verona Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verona Porta Nuova for your trip from Verona to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Bistrot
  • Scambio
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Bottega del Caffè
  • Spizzico
  • Lowengrube
  • Cibiamo
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Maison de Amelie
  • Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova
  • Daydreaming House
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Verona Porta VescovoParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with platforms accessible from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Verona Porta Vescovo
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas
Verona, Ospedale Di Borgo Trento (Via Mameli)
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Verona, Fiera
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