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Compare train and bus for Lugano to Turin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 237 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 237, while a train costs an average of NOK 329.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
NOK 329 Average price | NOK 237 Average price Cheapest | NOK 1,120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lugano to Turin
Compare the available ways to get from Lugano to Turin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Turin:
A bus is NOK 92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Turin costing on average NOK 329.
Other travel options to Turin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
Tickets start at around NOK 329 compared to roughly NOK 1,120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about NOK 791. The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Lugano to Turin
How to get from Lugano to Turin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lugano to Turin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
39915:20 AM 3h05 Lugano, Via Ciani 8:25 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura NOK 165 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
39915:20 AM 3h05 Lugano, Via Ciani 8:25 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura NOK 165 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
EuroCity 13+
FRECCIAROSSA 96129:30 AM 2h45 Lugano FLP 12:15 PM Turin Porta Nuova NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
EuroCity 27+
Regionale Veloce 334568:30 PM 3h33 Lugano FLP 12:03 AM Turin Porta Nuova NOK 461 1 One-way 1 transfer
EuroCity 15+
Regionale Veloce 202611:30 AM 3h40 Lugano FLP 3:10 PM Turin Porta Nuova NOK 461 1 One-way 1 transfer
EuroCity 23+
Regionale Veloce 20385:30 PM 3h40 Lugano FLP 9:10 PM Turin Porta Nuova NOK 461 1 One-way 1 transfer
39915:20 AM 3h25 Lugano, Via Ciani 8:45 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) NOK 165 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:55 PM 3h14 Lugano, Via Ciani 12:09 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura NOK 183 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 AM 3h24 Lugano, Via Ciani 8:19 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura NOK 183 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Turin:
A bus is NOK 92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Turin costing on average NOK 329.
Other travel options to Turin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
- Around 31 trains per day.
- Around 8 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.
- 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).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, GoOpti to go to Turin by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Italo to go to Turin by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
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