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There are 12 ways to get from America to Lugano by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 44m
    CHF 98–421

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 48m
    CHF 59–187

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 823 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Luganobus bus
    16h 43m
    CHF 75–116

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    13h 51m
    CHF 111–421

  5. Drive 831.5 km

    1. Drive from America to Luganocar car 831.5 km
    7h 48m
    CHF 133–192

  6. Train, bus via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luganobus bus 421 / ...
    16h 50m
    CHF 67–123

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EIN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 66–251

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 10m
    CHF 95–270

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 52m
    CHF 122–308

  10. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 27m
    CHF 83–236

  11. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 3m
    CHF 99–265

  12. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    5. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 21m
    CHF 78–248

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from America to Lugano via Horst-Sevenum, Venlo, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 10h 44m.

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