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Train Monaco - Lugano prices from $23.60

12/05/2024
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Monaco to Lugano by train

The journey from Monaco to Lugano by train is 281.16 km and takes 7 hrs 38 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:22 a.m. and the last at 6:33 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Monaco to Lugano by train for as little as $23.60 or as much as $86.55. The best price for this journey is $23.60.

Lowest Price$23.60
Journey Duration7 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$23.60
Highest Price$86.55
First Departure8:22 a.m.
Last Departure6:33 p.m.
Distance281.16 km
DepartureMonaco
ArrivalLugano
CarriersTrenitalia, SBB
Cheap train tickets from Monaco to Lugano
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Monaco to Lugano.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Monaco 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 Monaco 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.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Services on board Trenitalia and SBB from Monaco to Lugano
Compare services on board when travelling from Monaco to Lugano by train.
Facilities Trenitalia SBB
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sleeper_couchette Sleeper check check

Monaco to Lugano CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.68kg
Bus
21.09kg
Flight
56.23kg
Car
44.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Monaco to Lugano by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Monaco and Lugano are 19.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Monaco and Lugano? By taking the train between Monaco and Lugano you will save 36.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Monaco to Lugano?
A train ticket from Monaco to Lugano is $58.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $23.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Monaco to Lugano?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Monaco to Lugano is $23.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Monaco and Lugano by train?
Monaco to Lugano is 281.16 km.
How long does the train between Monaco and Lugano take?
Monaco to Lugano is on average 7 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Monaco to Lugano?
The train journey from Monaco to Lugano is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Trenitalia and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Monaco to Lugano?
Monaco to Lugano has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Monaco to Lugano leave?
The earliest train from Monaco to Lugano departs at 8:22 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Monaco to Lugano depart?
The latest train from Monaco to Lugano departs at 6:33 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Monaco to Lugano in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $23.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Monaco to Lugano by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Monaco and Lugano is 6 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Monaco to Lugano?
Yes, there is a direct train between Monaco and Lugano.
What are the CO2 emissions for Monaco to Lugano by train?
The train journey from Monaco to Lugano creates 19.68kg of CO2 emissions.