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Milan to Lugano Train
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Milan to Lugano by train
The journey from Milan to Lugano by train is 39.35 mi and takes 1 hr 22 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:10 and the last at 20:05. It is possible to travel from Milan to Lugano by train for as little as £19.34 or as much as £25.22. The best price for this journey is £19.34.
| Lowest Price | £19.34 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 22 mins |
| Connection per Day | Trenitalia 12 |
| Lowest Price | Trenitalia £19.34 |
| Highest Price | Trenitalia £25.22 |
| First Departure | Trenitalia 07:10 |
| Last Departure | Trenitalia 20:05 |
| Distance | Trenitalia 39.35 mi |
| Departure | Trenitalia Milan |
| Arrival | Trenitalia Lugano |
| Carriers | Trenitalia Trenitalia |
Milan to Lugano Train Times
Your journey from Milan to Lugano with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Milan to Lugano. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Milan to Lugano?
When you're traveling from Milan to Lugano, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.07. You might be able to find prices as low as £19.34, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Milan to Lugano, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.07. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Milan to Lugano by train?
The journey between Milan and Lugano by train is approximately 39.35 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Milan and Lugano by train usually takes 1 hr 22 mins to cover a distance of 39.35 mi. The shortest journey from Milan to Lugano will take you 1 hr 18 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lugano quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Milan to Lugano?
The first journey of the day departs from Milan at 07:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Milan and Lugano. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Milan at 07:10. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Milan and Lugano. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Milan to Lugano route?
In Milan, departure stations include Milano, Lambrate,Milano - Porta Garibaldi,Milano Cadorna,Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY),Milan Linate Airport (LIN),Milano Centrale,Milano, Lampugnano,Milan - San Donato,Milan Rogoredo,MILANO,Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1),Rho - Fiera Milano,Milano, Sesto San Giovanni. When you arrive in Lugano, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Pazzallo, Senago Bassa,Lugano Centrale (lago),Lugano, Stazione,Albonago, Sentiero Cavan,Lugano, Universita. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Milan to Lugano are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Milan to Lugano can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Milan to Lugano. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Milan to Lugano varies, but in general, you can expect to find 12 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milan to Lugano. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Milan to Lugano
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Lugano, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Lugano.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £3.72 to £19.44 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 81% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Lugano
The cheapest Milan - Lugano train tickets can be found for as low as £3.69 if you’re lucky, or £10.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £22.42.
Find the best day to travel to Lugano by train
When travelling to Lugano by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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