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

The cheapest way to get from Balerna to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 3 - SFr 5 and takes 15 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balerna to Lugano is to bus which takes 15 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 5.

Is there a direct bus between Balerna and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiasso and arriving at Paradiso. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Balerna and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balerna and arriving at Lugano. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Balerna to Lugano?

The distance between Balerna and Lugano is 22 km. The road distance is 23.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Balerna to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 15 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 5.

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

The bus from Chiasso to Paradiso takes 15 min including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Balerna to Lugano bus from?

Balerna to Lugano bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Chiasso station.

Where do I catch the Balerna to Lugano train from?

Balerna to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Balerna station.

Train or bus from Balerna to Lugano?

The best way to get from Balerna to Lugano is to bus which takes 15 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 2 - SFr 11 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Balerna to Lugano bus arrive?

Balerna to Lugano bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Paradiso station.

Where does the Balerna to Lugano train arrive?

Balerna to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Balerna to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Balerna to Lugano is 24 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Balerna to Lugano.

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

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Balerna to Lugano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and line 2 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Balerna to Lugano by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Paradisobus
15 min
CHF 3–5
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Balerna to Luganotrain S10 / ...
27 min
CHF 2–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balerna to Luganotaxi 23.9 km
21 min
CHF 120–160
Drive 23.9 km
1. Drive from Balerna to Luganocar 23.9 km
21 min
CHF 4–6
Line 2 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Balerna, Piazza to Mendrisio, Stazionebus 2 / ...
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Luganotrain S10 / ...
36 min

Balerna to Lugano by bus

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Distance: 21.9 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Balerna, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?

Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Chiasso to Paradiso twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 46 and the journey takes 15 min. PostAuto Schweiz AG also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Balerna to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 10–11 and the journey takes 27 min. Trenord also services this route every 30 minutes.

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