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How to get fromFerrara to Luganoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ferrara to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    3h 27m
    CHF 46–132

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus bus 356
    2. Take the bus from Bologna to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus bus
    6h 57m
    CHF 20–41

  3. Drive 292.9 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Luganocar car 292.9 km
    3h 49m
    CHF 48–69

  4. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BLQ - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 7m
    CHF 45–159

  5. Train via Ferrara

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    3h 54m
    CHF 50–122

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus bus 356
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus 36
    7h 38m
    CHF 21–42

  7. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BLQ - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 58m
    CHF 91–252

Ferrara to Lugano by train

Calendar171Weekly Trains
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Ferrara to Lugano via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennedy to Lugano via Bologna and Milan in around 6h 57m.

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