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How to get fromGaillard to Luganoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Gaillard to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Zurich

    best
    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    6h 17m
    CHF 142–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus bus FlixBus 405 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 49m
    CHF 37–65

  3. Drive  329.7 km

    1. Drive from Gaillard to Luganocar car 329.7 km
    4h 18m
    CHF 55–80

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    5h 14m
    CHF 171–430

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    7h 14m
    CHF 138–222

  6. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GVA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 83–239

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane GVA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 23m
    CHF 129–322

Gaillard to Lugano by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Gaillard, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chêne-Bourg to Lugano via Genève and Zürich HB in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thônex, Vallard to Lugano via Genève, Mont-Blanc, Geneva, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 49m.

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