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

The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cannes to Lugano is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct bus between Cannes and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Lugano via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Cannes and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Cannes to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Lugano via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Cannes to Lugano?

The distance between Cannes and Lugano is 422 km. The road distance is 423 km.

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

The best way to get from Cannes to Lugano without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.

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

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Cannes to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cannes to Lugano bus from?

Cannes to Lugano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.

Where do I catch the Cannes to Lugano train from?

Cannes to Lugano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cannes station.

Train or bus from Cannes to Lugano?

The best way to get from Cannes to Lugano is to train via Genoa which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Cannes to Lugano bus arrive?

Cannes to Lugano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Cannes to Lugano train arrive?

Cannes to Lugano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ventimiglia station.

Can I drive from Cannes to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Cannes to Lugano is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Cannes to Lugano.

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

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6297+ hotels available in Lugano.

Cannes to Lugano - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Cannes to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train via Genoa
best
1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 5m
CHF 64–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus 076 / ...
9h 13m
CHF 20–70
Drive 423 km
1. Drive from Cannes to Luganocar 423 km
4h 24m
CHF 66–95
Fly, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
6h 43m
CHF 110–270
Train
1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain
3. Take the train from Gallarate to Luganotrain S50
10h 9m
CHF 34–45
Bus via Turin
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Turinbus N778 / ...
2. Take the bus from Turin to Luganobus 470 / ...
10h 17m
CHF 25–53

Cannes to Lugano by train

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8h 5mAverage Duration

CHF 64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 421.9 km
Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Cannes to Lugano via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to Lugano via Aeroport Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 13m.

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