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Lugano to Ventimiglia by train

The journey from Lugano to Ventimiglia by train is 167.25 mi and takes 6 hr 38 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:06 AM and the last at 6:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Lugano to Ventimiglia by train for as little as $25.97 or as much as $72.36. The best price for this journey is $25.97.

Lowest Price$25.97
Journey Duration6 hr 38 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$25.97
Highest Price$72.36
First Departure4:06 AM
Last Departure6:02 PM
Distance167.25 mi
DepartureLugano
ArrivalVentimiglia
CarriersDB - Intercity, EuroCityMore

Lugano to Ventimiglia Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lugano to Ventimiglia?

When you're traveling from Lugano to Ventimiglia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $44.29. You might be able to find prices as low as $25.97, 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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The prices for train tickets from Lugano to Ventimiglia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $44.29. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Lugano to Ventimiglia by train?

The distance between Lugano and Ventimiglia is approximately 167.25 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hr 38 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Lugano to Ventimiglia covers a distance of 167.25 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 38 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 24 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lugano to Ventimiglia faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Lugano to Ventimiglia by train, which stations can I use?

In Lugano, departure stations include Pazzallo, Senago Bassa,Albonago, Sentiero Cavan,Lugano, Stazione,Lugano Centrale (lago),Lugano, Universita. When you arrive in Ventimiglia, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ventimiglia Stazione. 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 times a day do journeys run from Lugano to Ventimiglia?

You will be able to travel from Lugano to Ventimiglia using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lugano to Ventimiglia using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Lugano to Ventimiglia each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lugano to Ventimiglia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lugano to Ventimiglia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lugano to Ventimiglia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lugano to Ventimiglia, 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 Lugano to Ventimiglia.

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.

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Find the best day to travel to Ventimiglia by train

When travelling to Ventimiglia 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Lugano to Ventimiglia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciabianca and DB - Intercity when traveling from Lugano to Ventimiglia.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!
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First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciabianca trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, EuroCity and Frecciabianca from Lugano to Ventimiglia
Compare services on board when travelling from Lugano to Ventimiglia by train.
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Lugano to Ventimiglia CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.84kg
Bus
20.19kg
Flight
53.83kg
Car
43.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lugano to Ventimiglia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lugano and Ventimiglia are 18.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lugano and Ventimiglia? By taking the train between Lugano and Ventimiglia you will save 34.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lugano to Ventimiglia?
A train ticket from Lugano to Ventimiglia is $44.29. 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 $25.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lugano to Ventimiglia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lugano to Ventimiglia is $25.97. 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 Lugano and Ventimiglia by train?
Lugano to Ventimiglia is 167.25 mi.
How long does the train between Lugano and Ventimiglia take?
Lugano to Ventimiglia is on average 6 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Lugano to Ventimiglia?
The train journey from Lugano to Ventimiglia is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, EuroCity, Frecciabianca and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Lugano to Ventimiglia?
Lugano to Ventimiglia has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lugano to Ventimiglia leave?
The earliest train from Lugano to Ventimiglia departs at 4:06 AM. 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 Lugano to Ventimiglia depart?
The latest train from Lugano to Ventimiglia departs at 6:02 PM. 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 Lugano to Ventimiglia 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 $25.97 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 Lugano to Ventimiglia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lugano and Ventimiglia is 5 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Lugano to Ventimiglia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lugano and Ventimiglia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lugano to Ventimiglia by train?
The train journey from Lugano to Ventimiglia creates 18.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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