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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeBRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    7h 40m
    CHF 84–181

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus
    25h 40m
    CHF 66–159

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich HbtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganotrainIc2 / ...
    13h 34m
    CHF 231–691

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganotrainIc2 / ...
    23h 28m
    CHF 281–932

  5. Fly Exeter to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeEXT - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    8h 55m
    CHF 150–315

  6. Fly Exeter to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeEXT - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    8h 41m
    CHF 68–281

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeBRS - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    7h 53m
    CHF 73–226

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeLHR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    8h 30m
    CHF 157–452

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeLCY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    8h 45m
    CHF 134–411

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLHR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    8h 51m
    CHF 155–388

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLGW - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    9h 41m
    CHF 103–354

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    29h 24m
    CHF 84–258

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Luganocar
    14h 40m

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Luganocar
    15h 42m
    CHF 235–353

Exeter to Lugano by train, subway, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 231Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Lugano via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Lugano via London Victoria and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 25h 40m.

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