What is the cheapest way to get from Linate to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Linate to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linate to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Linate to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.

Is there a direct bus between Linate and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Linate to Lugano. However, there are services departing from via ucelli di nemi via serrati and arriving at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Linate and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Linate to Lugano. However, there are services departing from v.le ungheria via mecenate and arriving at Lugano via Milano Forlanini and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Linate to Lugano?

The distance between Linate and Lugano is 82 km. The road distance is 85.6 km.

How do I travel from Linate to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Linate to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.

How long does it take to get from Linate to Lugano?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Linate to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linate to Lugano bus from?

Linate to Lugano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Milan station.

Where do I catch the Linate to Lugano train from?

Linate to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., depart from Milano Forlanini station.

Train or bus from Linate to Lugano?

The best way to get from Linate to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 15 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Linate to Lugano bus arrive?

Linate to Lugano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.

Where does the Linate to Lugano train arrive?

Linate to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Linate to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Linate to Lugano is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Linate to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5931+ hotels available in Lugano.

Linate to Lugano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 66 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Linate to Lugano by train, bus, 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 Milano Forlanini to Monzatrain S9 / ...
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re 80 / ...
2h 36m
CHF 6–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milan to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus Itabus
3h 47m
CHF 8–15
Drive 85.6 km
1. Drive from Linate to Luganocar 85.6 km
1h 7m
CHF 14–20
Line 66 bus, train
1. Take the bus from via archimede via pascoli to via cadorebus 66
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re 80
2h 44m
CHF 8–11
Line 66 bus, train via Milano Centrale
1. Take the bus from via archimede via pascoli to via cadorebus 66
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
2h 45m
CHF 32–59

Linate to Lugano by tram and train

130Weekly Services

2h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Linate to Lugano.

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Distance: 81.7 km
Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a vehicle from v.le ungheria via mecenate to Lugano via stazione forlanini, Milano Forlanini, and Monza in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Milan to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 7–13 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Marino Autolinee S.p.A. also services this route twice a week.

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