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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Lugano is to fly and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 220 and takes 7h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 7h 2m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 290.

How far is it from Cork to Lugano?

The distance between Cork and Lugano is 1513 km.

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

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Cork to Lugano, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cork and Lugano?

Lugano is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 11:45 PM in Cork and 12:45 AM in Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5920+ hotels available in Lugano.

Cork to Lugano - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Lugano by plane, train, car ferry, 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.

Fly Cork Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ORK - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 2m
CHF 112–288
Fly Cork Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORK - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 50m
CHF 54–222
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Luganocar
29h 41m
Fly Cork Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORK - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
9h 8m
CHF 80–295
Fly Cork Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ORK - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 32m
CHF 63–217
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUB - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
10h 6m
CHF 69–195
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUB - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
10h 8m
CHF 132–281
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane DUB - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
10h 39m
CHF 68–220

Cork Airport (ORK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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3h 48mAverage Duration

CHF 58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,513.2 km
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lugano, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Lugano. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Lugano via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 29h 41m.

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