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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

158

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chiasso to Lugano will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 158 trains that leave Chiasso for Lugano on Mon, Dec 15, 89 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 23 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.

RE 80 25820 | 25820 · B 1 1185 | 1185

02:11PM0h34

Chiasso station

02:45PMLugano

$151One-way

1 transfer

S 10 25114 | 25114 · B 1 1077 | 1077

08:54AM0h36

Chiasso station

09:30AMLugano

$151One-way

1 transfer

S 10 25130 | 25130

04:54PM0h30

Chiasso station

05:24PMLugano, Stazione

$151One-way

0 transfers

S 10 25172 | 25172 · B 1 1191 | 1191

02:20PM0h40

Chiasso station

03:00PMLugano

$151One-way

1 transfer

S 10 25122 | 25122 · B 1 1165 | 1165

12:54PM0h40

Chiasso station

01:34PMLugano

$151One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chiasso to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€12 Average price	€12 Average price Cheapest
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Chiasso to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:34 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
S 10 25106 \| 25106	3:52 AM Chiasso station	0h29	4:21 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25154 \| 25154	4:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	4:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25154 \| 25154 · B 1 1001 \| 1001	4:20 AM Chiasso station	0h38	4:58 AM Lugano	1 transfer
IC 21 664 \| 664	4:30 AM Chiasso station	0h28	4:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25500 \| 25500 · B 1 1003 \| 1003	4:34 AM Chiasso station	0h39	5:13 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25500 \| 25500	4:34 AM Chiasso station	0h30	5:04 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25108 \| 25108	4:54 AM Chiasso station	0h30	5:24 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25108 \| 25108 · B 1 1005 \| 1005	4:54 AM Chiasso station	0h34	5:28 AM Lugano	1 transfer
IC 2 1462 \| 1462 · B 2 2013 \| 2013 · B 1 1010 \| 1010	5:04 AM Chiasso station	0h39	5:43 AM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 2 1462 \| 1462 · B 2 2013 \| 2013	5:04 AM Chiasso station	0h36	5:40 AM Lugano	1 transfer
IC 2 1462 \| 1462	5:04 AM Chiasso station	0h24	5:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25156 \| 25156	5:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	5:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25502 \| 25502	5:34 AM Chiasso station	0h24	5:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25502 \| 25502 · B 1 1015 \| 1015	5:34 AM Chiasso station	0h30	6:04 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 40 25408 \| 25408 · RE 25704 \| 25704 · B 1 1023 \| 1023	5:50 AM Chiasso station	0h34	6:24 AM Lugano	2 transfers
S 40 25408 \| 25408 · RE 25704 \| 25704	5:50 AM Chiasso station	0h27	6:17 AM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
S 10 25110 \| 25110 · B 1 1029 \| 1029	5:54 AM Chiasso station	0h40	6:34 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25110 \| 25110	5:54 AM Chiasso station	0h30	6:24 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
IC 2 1466 \| 1466	6:04 AM Chiasso station	0h24	6:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
IC 2 1466 \| 1466 · B 2 2031 \| 2031 · B 1 1034 \| 1034	6:04 AM Chiasso station	0h39	6:43 AM Lugano	2 transfers
RE 80 25806 \| 25806 · B 1 1031 \| 1031	6:11 AM Chiasso station	0h33	6:44 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25806 \| 25806	6:11 AM Chiasso station	0h23	6:34 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25158 \| 25158	6:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	6:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25506 \| 25506 · B 1 1043 \| 1043	6:34 AM Chiasso station	0h30	7:04 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25506 \| 25506	6:34 AM Chiasso station	0h24	6:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25112 \| 25112 · B 1 1057 \| 1057	6:54 AM Chiasso station	0h40	7:34 AM Lugano	1 transfer
EC 10 \| 10	7:05 AM Chiasso station	0h23	7:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
EC 10 \| 10 · B 2 2055 \| 2055 · B 1 1062 \| 1062	7:05 AM Chiasso station	0h38	7:43 AM Lugano	2 transfers
RE 80 25808 \| 25808	7:11 AM Chiasso station	0h23	7:34 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25808 \| 25808 · B 1 1059 \| 1059	7:11 AM Chiasso station	0h33	7:44 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25160 \| 25160	7:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	7:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25508 \| 25508	7:34 AM Chiasso station	0h24	7:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25508 \| 25508 · B 1 1071 \| 1071	7:34 AM Chiasso station	0h30	8:04 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25114 \| 25114 · B 1 1077 \| 1077	7:54 AM Chiasso station	0h36	8:30 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25114 \| 25114	7:54 AM Chiasso station	0h30	8:24 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
EC 12 \| 12	8:05 AM Chiasso station	0h23	8:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25810 \| 25810 · B 1 1081 \| 1081	8:11 AM Chiasso station	0h34	8:45 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25810 \| 25810	8:11 AM Chiasso station	0h23	8:34 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25162 \| 25162 · B 1 1085 \| 1085	8:20 AM Chiasso station	0h40	9:00 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25162 \| 25162	8:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	8:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25510 \| 25510	8:34 AM Chiasso station	0h24	8:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25510 \| 25510 · B 1 1089 \| 1089	8:34 AM Chiasso station	0h41	9:15 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25116 \| 25116 · B 1 1093 \| 1093	8:54 AM Chiasso station	0h36	9:30 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25116 \| 25116	8:54 AM Chiasso station	0h30	9:24 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
EC 14 \| 14	9:05 AM Chiasso station	0h23	9:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25812 \| 25812 · B 1 1097 \| 1097	9:11 AM Chiasso station	0h34	9:45 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25812 \| 25812	9:11 AM Chiasso station	0h23	9:34 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25164 \| 25164	9:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	9:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25164 \| 25164 · B 1 1101 \| 1101	9:20 AM Chiasso station	0h40	10:00 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25512 \| 25512 · B 1 1105 \| 1105	9:34 AM Chiasso station	0h41	10:15 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25512 \| 25512	9:34 AM Chiasso station	0h24	9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25118 \| 25118	9:54 AM Chiasso station	0h30	10:24 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25118 \| 25118 · B 1 1109 \| 1109	9:54 AM Chiasso station	0h36	10:30 AM Lugano	1 transfer
IC 2 1474 \| 1474	10:05 AM Chiasso station	0h23	10:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25814 \| 25814	10:11 AM Chiasso station	0h23	10:34 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25814 \| 25814 · B 1 1113 \| 1113	10:11 AM Chiasso station	0h34	10:45 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25166 \| 25166	10:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	10:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
EC 178 \| 178	10:24 AM Chiasso station	0h26	10:50 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25514 \| 25514	10:34 AM Chiasso station	0h24	10:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25514 \| 25514 · B 1 1123 \| 1123	10:34 AM Chiasso station	0h30	11:04 AM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25120 \| 25120	10:54 AM Chiasso station	0h30	11:24 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25120 \| 25120 · B 1 1137 \| 1137	10:54 AM Chiasso station	0h40	11:34 AM Lugano	1 transfer
EC 150 \| 150	11:05 AM Chiasso station	0h23	11:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25816 \| 25816 · B 1 1139 \| 1139	11:11 AM Chiasso station	0h33	11:44 AM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25816 \| 25816	11:11 AM Chiasso station	0h23	11:34 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25168 \| 25168	11:20 AM Chiasso station	0h34	11:54 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25516 \| 25516 · B 1 1151 \| 1151	11:34 AM Chiasso station	0h30	12:04 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25516 \| 25516	11:34 AM Chiasso station	0h24	11:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25122 \| 25122 · B 1 1165 \| 1165	11:54 AM Chiasso station	0h40	12:34 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25122 \| 25122	11:54 AM Chiasso station	0h30	12:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
EC 30 \| 30	12:05 PM Chiasso station	0h23	12:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25818 \| 25818 · B 1 1167 \| 1167	12:11 PM Chiasso station	0h33	12:44 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25818 \| 25818	12:11 PM Chiasso station	0h23	12:34 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25170 \| 25170	12:20 PM Chiasso station	0h34	12:54 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25170 \| 25170 · B 1 1173 \| 1173	12:20 PM Chiasso station	0h40	1:00 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25518 \| 25518 · B 1 1177 \| 1177	12:34 PM Chiasso station	0h41	1:15 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25518 \| 25518	12:34 PM Chiasso station	0h24	12:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25124 \| 25124 · B 1 1181 \| 1181	12:54 PM Chiasso station	0h36	1:30 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25124 \| 25124	12:54 PM Chiasso station	0h30	1:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
EC 16 \| 16	1:05 PM Chiasso station	0h23	1:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25820 \| 25820 · B 1 1185 \| 1185	1:11 PM Chiasso station	0h34	1:45 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25820 \| 25820	1:11 PM Chiasso station	0h23	1:34 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25172 \| 25172 · B 1 1191 \| 1191	1:20 PM Chiasso station	0h40	2:00 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25172 \| 25172	1:20 PM Chiasso station	0h34	1:54 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25520 \| 25520	1:34 PM Chiasso station	0h24	1:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25520 \| 25520 · B 1 1195 \| 1195	1:34 PM Chiasso station	0h41	2:15 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25126 \| 25126	1:54 PM Chiasso station	0h30	2:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25126 \| 25126 · B 1 1197 \| 1197	1:54 PM Chiasso station	0h36	2:30 PM Lugano	1 transfer
IC 2 1482 \| 1482	2:05 PM Chiasso station	0h23	2:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25822 \| 25822 · B 1 1201 \| 1201	2:11 PM Chiasso station	0h34	2:45 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25822 \| 25822	2:11 PM Chiasso station	0h23	2:34 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25174 \| 25174	2:20 PM Chiasso station	0h34	2:54 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25174 \| 25174 · B 1 1205 \| 1205	2:20 PM Chiasso station	0h40	3:00 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25522 \| 25522 · B 1 1209 \| 1209	2:34 PM Chiasso station	0h41	3:15 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25522 \| 25522	2:34 PM Chiasso station	0h24	2:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25128 \| 25128	2:54 PM Chiasso station	0h30	3:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25128 \| 25128 · B 1 1213 \| 1213	2:54 PM Chiasso station	0h36	3:30 PM Lugano	1 transfer
EC 20 \| 20	3:05 PM Chiasso station	0h23	3:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25824 \| 25824	3:11 PM Chiasso station	0h23	3:34 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25824 \| 25824 · B 1 1219 \| 1219	3:11 PM Chiasso station	0h33	3:44 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25176 \| 25176	3:20 PM Chiasso station	0h34	3:54 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25524 \| 25524 · B 1 1231 \| 1231	3:34 PM Chiasso station	0h30	4:04 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25524 \| 25524	3:34 PM Chiasso station	0h24	3:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25130 \| 25130	3:54 PM Chiasso station	0h30	4:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25130 \| 25130 · B 1 1245 \| 1245	3:54 PM Chiasso station	0h40	4:34 PM Lugano	1 transfer
EC 22 \| 22	4:05 PM Chiasso station	0h23	4:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25826 \| 25826 · B 1 1247 \| 1247	4:11 PM Chiasso station	0h33	4:44 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25826 \| 25826	4:11 PM Chiasso station	0h23	4:34 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25178 \| 25178	4:20 PM Chiasso station	0h34	4:54 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25526 \| 25526	4:34 PM Chiasso station	0h24	4:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25526 \| 25526 · B 1 1259 \| 1259	4:34 PM Chiasso station	0h30	5:04 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25132 \| 25132	4:54 PM Chiasso station	0h30	5:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
S 10 25132 \| 25132 · B 1 1273 \| 1273	4:54 PM Chiasso station	0h40	5:34 PM Lugano	1 transfer
EC 24 \| 24	5:05 PM Chiasso station	0h23	5:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25828 \| 25828	5:11 PM Chiasso station	0h23	5:34 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25828 \| 25828 · B 1 1275 \| 1275	5:11 PM Chiasso station	0h33	5:44 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25180 \| 25180	5:20 PM Chiasso station	0h34	5:54 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25528 \| 25528	5:34 PM Chiasso station	0h24	5:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25528 \| 25528 · B 1 1287 \| 1287	5:34 PM Chiasso station	0h30	6:04 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25134 \| 25134 · B 438 72 \| 72	5:54 PM Chiasso station	0h35	6:29 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25134 \| 25134	5:54 PM Chiasso station	0h30	6:24 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
EC 36 \| 36	6:05 PM Chiasso station	0h23	6:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25830 \| 25830	6:11 PM Chiasso station	0h23	6:34 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25830 \| 25830 · B 1 1307 \| 1307	6:11 PM Chiasso station	0h33	6:44 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25182 \| 25182 · B 1 1313 \| 1313	6:20 PM Chiasso station	0h39	6:59 PM Lugano	1 transfer
S 10 25182 \| 25182	6:20 PM Chiasso station	0h34	6:54 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
RE 80 25530 \| 25530 · B 1 1315 \| 1315	6:34 PM Chiasso station	0h40	7:14 PM Lugano	1 transfer
RE 80 25530 \| 25530	6:34 PM Chiasso station	0h24	6:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	0 transfersDirect
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SBB as well as Trenitalia and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Chiasso to Lugano. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chiasso to Lugano.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Chiasso to Lugano.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso to Lugano

Switzerland

Trains from Chiasso to Lugano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 23m.

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 $12 (€10)

Distance

12 miles (20 km)

Average train duration

32m

Cheapest ticket price

$14 (€11)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

23m

First train

00:06

Last train

23:58

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Chiasso to Lugano trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Lugano from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

30m

Cheapest Price

$14 (€11)

SBB frequency

9 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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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

34m

Cheapest Price

$16 (€13)

Trenitalia frequency

10 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

Learn more about Trenitalia

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

23m

Cheapest Price

$30 (€24)

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency

25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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.

To fully experience Lugano, including its scenic lakeside views, cultural attractions, and nearby hiking trails, 2 to 3 days are recommended.

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.

Yes, the train journey from Chiasso to Lugano is considered scenic as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, offering views of lush green hills, charming villages, and beautiful lakes.

The distance by train from Chiasso to Lugano is 12 miles (20 km).

Yes, a day trip from Chiasso to Lugano is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 12 miles (20 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day.

Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Lugano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $15 (€12).

The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Lugano is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).

The train from Chiasso to Lugano takes 23m and runs 10 per day.

There is no high speed train available from Chiasso to Lugano.

The last train from Chiasso to Lugano leaves at 11:58 PM.

The first train from Chiasso to Lugano leaves at 12:06 AM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Lugano.

Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Lugano.

Yes, there is a direct train from Chiasso to Lugano. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chiasso to Lugano

Chiasso

Lugano

The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Lugano.

Chiasso

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Piazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 91 695 11 11

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.

Dining

Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

CHF 1

Hotel

Hotel Mövenpick Touring
Hotel Bahnhof
Hotel Garni Centro

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

60 places, covered

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area

Public transit options for Chiasso

Train: SBB services
Bus: Several local lines available

Chiasso, Via Motta

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Address

6830 Chiasso, Switzerland

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