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

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There are 13 ways to get from Leeds to Lugano by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    13h 4m
    CHF 447–1,075

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 53m
    CHF 51–161

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus bus
    24h 30m
    CHF 99–179

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Luganocar car
    15h 6m

  5. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    14h 1m
    CHF 302–716

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    29h 35m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Luganocar car
    16h 12m
    CHF 215–354

  8. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LBA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 30m
    CHF 63–141

  9. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LBA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 12m
    CHF 99–253

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAN - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h
    CHF 76–234

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 138–404

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 30m
    CHF 60–190

  13. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane MAN - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    9h 42m
    CHF 121–400

Leeds to Lugano by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 447Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leeds to Lugano via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Zürich HB in around 13h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Lugano via London Victoria and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 24h 30m.

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