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

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Avignon to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Avignon and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Lugano via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Avignon and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Lugano via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

How far is it from Avignon to Lugano?

The distance between Avignon and Lugano is 748 km. The road distance is 522.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Avignon to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Avignon to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Lugano bus from?

Avignon to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Lugano train from?

Avignon to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.

Train or bus from Avignon to Lugano?

The best way to get from Avignon to Lugano is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 1m.

Where does the Avignon to Lugano bus arrive?

Avignon to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.

Where does the Avignon to Lugano train arrive?

Avignon to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Avignon to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Lugano is 522 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Avignon to Lugano.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Avignon to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Avignon to Lugano - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Lugano by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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 Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 41m
CHF 64–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Nice Airportbus 1649 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 1m
CHF 43–70
Drive 522.3 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Luganocar 522.3 km
7h 26m
CHF 84–121
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 22m
CHF 62–215
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
9h 51m
CHF 181–337
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Turinbus
2. Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
14h 33m
CHF 51–81
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 5m
CHF 62–239
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 5m
CHF 135–386
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MRS - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 49m
CHF 51–270

Avignon to Lugano by train

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8h 41mAverage Duration

CHF 64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 747.6 km
Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Lugano via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Lugano via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 in around 11h 1m.

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