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How to get fromAnnecy to Luganoby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Annecy to Lugano by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les EauxtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    7h 2m
    CHF 60–149

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus1726
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus076 / ...
    8h 20m
    CHF 29–84

  3. Drive 347.1 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Luganocar347.1 km
    4h 54m
    CHF 56–80

  4. Bus, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeGVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
    5h 37m
    CHF 130–322

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Galbert to Aéroportbus272
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to LocarnotrainIc
    8h 15m
    CHF 130–249

  6. Bus, train via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Turin - Lingottobus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Train Station Lingotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain
    9h 21m
    CHF 50–61

  7. Bus, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeGVA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    6h 35m
    CHF 62–186

Annecy to Lugano by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Annecy, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Annecy to Lugano via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 20m.

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