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

The cheapest way to get from Bormio to Lugano is to bus and train via Sondrio which costs SFr 15 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bormio to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct bus between Bormio and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Bormio to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bormio - Autostazione and arriving at Lugano, Stazione Nord via Tirano, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Bormio to Lugano?

The distance between Bormio and Lugano is 163 km. The road distance is 158.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bormio to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Bormio to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bormio to Lugano bus from?

Bormio to Lugano bus services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Tirano, Stazione station.

Where does the Bormio to Lugano bus arrive?

Bormio to Lugano bus services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Lugano, Stazione Nord station.

Can I drive from Bormio to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Bormio to Lugano is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Bormio to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 7199+ hotels available in Lugano.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Bormio to Lugano by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tirano, Stazione to Lugano, Stazione Nordbus Bex
4h 28m
Bus, train via Sondrio
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bormio - Autostazione to Sondrio FSbus
2. Take the train from Sondrio to Monzatrain Re8 / ...
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain S11
4h 32m
CHF 15–33
Drive 158.6 km
1. Drive from Bormio to Luganocar 158.6 km
2h 42m
CHF 26–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bormio to Milano Centrale Stationbus Livigno Airlink
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
5h 31m
CHF 40–94

Bormio to Lugano by bus and train

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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

Rhätische Bahn operates a bus from Tirano, Stazione to Lugano, Stazione Nord once daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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