How to travel from Lugano to Turin

There are 2 options to travel between Lugano and Turin including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Lugano to Turin is a bus with an average price of $27.

This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Turin:

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Turin costing on average $39.

The fastest way to travel from Lugano to Turin is by train with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Turin take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 48m.

The distance from Lugano to Turin is approximately 88 miles (143 km).

The average frequency per day from Lugano to Turin is:

• Around 29 trains per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lugano and Turin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lugano to Turin:

• Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Lugano FLP and arrive in Turin Porta Nuova.
• Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lugano to Turin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Turin by bus.
• Travel with Regionale, Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Turin by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lugano to Turin:

• 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Lugano to Turin often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Milan Malpensa Airport, Rome, Naples. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Turin and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Turin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Turin, you can explore Parco del Valentino, which offers gardens and a medieval village along the Po River. Visit the historic Palazzo Madama to appreciate art and history from the Roman era to the Baroque period. Lingotto, a former Fiat factory, now serves as a shopping and cultural hub. The Turin Cathedral houses the renowned Shroud of Turin, while Via Roma is ideal for shopping and enjoying local cafes. Key sights include the Mole Antonelliana with the National Museum of Cinema, the Egyptian Museum, and the opulent Palazzo Reale. Don't miss Piazza Castello, surrounded by historic sites, and the Basilica di Superga for stunning views of the city and Alps.

To fully experience Turin, including iconic sites like the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, and the Royal Palace, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.