There are 4 ways to get from Alassio to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Genoa
best- Take the train from Alassio to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
5h 11mCHF 48–95Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Loano to Milano Porta Garibalditrain Re 13
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como Camerlatatrain S11
7h 16mCHF 16–25Drive 293.2 km
- Drive from Alassio to Luganocar 293.2 km
3h 6mCHF 46–66Train
- Take the train from Alassio to Gallaratetrain 3087
- Take the train from Gallarate to Luganotrain S50
6h 45mCHF 25–30
Alassio to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alassio to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Alassio to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Alassio to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Alassio and arriving at Lugano via Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Alassio and Lugano is 301 km. The road distance is 293.2 km.
The best way to get from Alassio to Lugano without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Alassio to Lugano, including transfers.
Alassio to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Alassio station.
Alassio to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alassio to Lugano is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Alassio to Lugano.
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What companies run services between Alassio, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Alassio to Lugano via Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Alassio to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Alassio to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Alassio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Loano to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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