What is the cheapest way to get from Asti to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Asti to Lugano is to train via Asti which costs SFr 12 - SFr 16 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Asti to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Asti to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct bus between Asti and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Asti to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Asti - Asti Ovest and arriving at Lugano via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Asti and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Asti to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Asti and arriving at Lugano via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Asti to Lugano?

The distance between Asti and Lugano is 213 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.

How do I travel from Asti to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Asti to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.

How long does it take to get from Asti to Lugano?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Asti to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Asti to Lugano bus from?

Asti to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Asti - Asti Ovest station.

Where do I catch the Asti to Lugano train from?

Asti to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Asti station.

Train or bus from Asti to Lugano?

The best way to get from Asti to Lugano is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Asti to Lugano bus arrive?

Asti to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II station.

Where does the Asti to Lugano train arrive?

Asti to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Asti to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Asti to Lugano is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Asti to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Asti to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6297+ hotels available in Lugano.

Asti to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Asti 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
best
1. Take the train from Asti to Milano Centraletrain 2357 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
3h 33m
CHF 39–68
Train via Asti
cheapest
1. Take the train from Asti to Milano Centraletrain Re 13
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re 80
3h 35m
CHF 13–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus
2. Take the bus from Turin to Luganobus FlixBus 470 / ...
5h 20m
CHF 16–33
Drive 169.6 km
1. Drive from Asti to Luganocar 169.6 km
2h 41m
CHF 27–38

Asti to Lugano by train

14Weekly Trains

3h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 39Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 212.5 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Asti, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Asti to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Lugano via Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Turin in around 5h 20m.

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