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- Take the train from Asti to Milano Centraletrain 2357 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
3h 33mCHF 39–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus
- Take the bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus 076 / ...
5h 1mCHF 13–38Drive 169.6 km
- Drive from Asti to Luganocar 169.6 km
2h 41mCHF 27–39Train via Alessandria
- Take the train from Alessandria to Milano Centraletrain Re 13 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re 80 / ...
4h 47mCHF 15–30
Asti to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asti to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 12 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Asti to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
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 and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
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.
The distance between Asti and Lugano is 213 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
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.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Asti to Lugano, including transfers.
Asti to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Asti - Asti Ovest station.
Asti to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Asti station.
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 12 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 1m.
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, Turin, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Asti to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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 Alessandria to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- 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 Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–10
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–21
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–11
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Turin to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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 9–10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Asti to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II station.
Asti to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asti to Lugano is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Asti to Lugano.
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