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 30 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 56m.

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 6m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260.

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 Grenoble and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.

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 45m.

How far is it from Avignon to Lugano?

The distance between Avignon and Lugano is 747 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 45m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 45m 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 45m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 56m.

Where does the Avignon to Lugano bus arrive?

Avignon to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble 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?

Book your Avignon to Lugano bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6983+ hotels available in Lugano.

Avignon to Lugano - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Avignon to Lugano by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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 45m
CHF 101–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Grenoblebus
2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Milanobus
3. Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus
11h 56m
CHF 35–75
Drive 522.3 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Luganocar 522.3 km
7h 26m
CHF 83–119
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 23m
CHF 65–215
Train via Chambéry
1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
9h 35m
CHF 105–233
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus stationbus
2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
11h 40m
CHF 158–491
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 6m
CHF 80–256
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 55m
CHF 56–214
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
6h 56m
CHF 143–448
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MRS - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 41m
CHF 86–268

Avignon to Lugano by train

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8h 45mAverage Duration

CHF 101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 747.4 km
Duration: 8h 45m

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 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Lugano via Grenoble and Milan in around 11h 56m.

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