What is the cheapest way to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano is to ferry and train which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.

How far is it from Gardone Riviera to Lugano?

The distance between Gardone Riviera and Lugano is 210 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.

How do I travel from Gardone Riviera to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 85.

How long does it take to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gardone Riviera to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Gardone Riviera to Lugano is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Gardone Riviera to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5810+ hotels available in Lugano.

Gardone Riviera to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), ferry, train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoRe 80
3h 16m
CHF 52–83
Ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Gardone Riviera to Desenzano del Garda31
2. Take the train from Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
6h 55m
CHF 20–28
Drive 172.6 km
1. Drive from Gardone Riviera to Lugano172.6 km
2h 24m
CHF 28–40
Ferry, train via Milan
1. Take the ferry from Gardone Riviera to Desenzano del Garda31
2. Take the train from Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
6h 57m
CHF 45–77

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gardone Riviera to Lugano.

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Distance: 209.6 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Gardone Riviera, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Gardone Riviera to Lugano via Desenzano Garda-Sirm and Milano Centrale in around 3h 16m.

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