There are 4 ways to get from Lerici to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
6h 21mCHF 35–85Train
cheapest- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Como Camerlatatrain Re13
7h 1mCHF 21–58Bus
- Take the bus from La Spezia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 1500 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 17mCHF 25–42Drive 303.5 km
- Drive from Lerici to Luganocar 303.5 km
3h 19mCHF 50–72
Lerici to Lugano by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lerici to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lerici to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lerici to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Lerici Comune and arriving at Lugano via La Spezia and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Lerici to Lugano. However, there are services departing from La Spezia Centrale and arriving at Lugano via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Lerici and Lugano is 312 km. The road distance is 303.5 km.
The best way to get from Lerici to Lugano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Lerici to Lugano, including transfers.
Lerici to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Spezia station.
Lerici to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from La Spezia Centrale station.
The best way to get from Lerici to Lugano is to train via Milan which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Lerici, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Lerici Comune to Lugano via La Spezia Via Fiume, La Spezia Centrale, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lerici Comune to Lugano via Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 10–15
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–17
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–20
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Spezia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lerici to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lerici to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lerici to Lugano is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Lerici to Lugano.
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