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How to get fromBournemouth to Luganoby bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train (Eurostar) or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Bournemouth to Lugano by bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LHR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 10m
    CHF 94–252

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LGW - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 26m
    CHF 91–272

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    13h 40m
    CHF 276–712

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    22h 36m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Luganocar car
    13h 28m

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LHR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 18m
    CHF 95–305

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 28m
    CHF 123–423

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    8h 18m
    CHF 147–395

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LGW - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 43m
    CHF 109–375

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LGW - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 161–475

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRS - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 41m
    CHF 94–248

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    21h 59m
    CHF 239–725

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Luganobus bus
    26h 5m
    CHF 94–188

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Luganocar car
    14h 35m
    CHF 190–304

Bournemouth to Lugano by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 276Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Lugano via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, Euston Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Lugano via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats in around 26h 5m.

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