Train from Venice to Lugano: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Venice to Lugano on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
LuganoCheapest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
LuganoFastest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
LuganoNo tags
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
LuganoNo tags
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
LuganoNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 5:28 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Venice to Lugano

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lugano. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
269 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$28 - $129Average Duration7h 45m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$83 - $187Average Duration3h 58m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$30 - $51Average Duration3h
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Venice to Lugano by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Venice to Lugano?

    The cheapest train tickets from Venice to Lugano start at $83. The average price for this train route is around $137. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Venice to Lugano?

    The average train trip from Venice to Lugano takes 3h 58m and covers 262 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 58m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which train operators serve the Venice to Lugano route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Venice to Lugano?

    The earliest train from Venice to Lugano departs at 3:18pm. The latest train departs at 4:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$101
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$77
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$89
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Venice to Lugano was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $77

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Venice to Lugano, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $77 to $180 for a train ticket from Venice to Lugano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2026-01-27.

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