There are 5 ways to get from Arco to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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 Verona
best- Take the train from Rovereto to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
5h 13mCHF 105–214Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rovereto to Milano Porta Garibalditrain Re 6
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como Camerlatatrain S11
7h 14mCHF 18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Rovereto to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 407
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus 076 / ...
7h 46mCHF 20–57Drive 218.2 km
- Drive from Arco to Luganocar 218.2 km
3h 22mCHF 34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arco P. Foro Boario to Rovereto. Staz. Fsbus
- Take the train from Rovereto to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 4mCHF 56–113
Arco to Lugano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arco to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 17 - SFr 25 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Arco to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Arco to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Arco P. Foro Boario and arriving at Lugano via Rovereto and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Arco and Lugano is 313 km. The road distance is 218.2 km.
The best way to get from Arco to Lugano without a car is to train via Verona which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Arco to Lugano, including transfers.
Arco to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rovereto station.
The best way to get from Arco to Lugano is to train via Verona which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 46m.
Arco to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arco to Lugano is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Arco to Lugano.
What companies run services between Arco, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Arco to Lugano via Rovereto, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arco P. Foro Boario to Lugano via Rovereto. Staz. Fs, Rovereto, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rovereto to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rovereto to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rovereto to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rovereto to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- 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 Rovereto to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovereto to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–28
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 0461 821000
- info@ttesercizio.it
- Website
- trentinotrasporti.it
Bus from Arco P. Foro Boario to Rovereto. Staz. Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trentinotrasporti.it/
Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italian Lakes: Getting around by train
Read the travel guide
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 6280+ hotels available in Lugano.








































