How far is it from Lugano to Alps?

The distance between Lugano and Alps is 294 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Alps without a car is to bus and travel which takes 5h 6m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Lugano to Alps, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Alps?

There are 9248+ hotels available in Alps.

Lugano to Alps - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Alps by bus, unknown, or train

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1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Courmayeurbus
3. Walk from Courmayeur to Alpsunknown
5h 6m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Martignytrain Ec
3. Walk from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Alpsunknown
7h 29m
Train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train S50
2. Take the bus from Milan to Courmayeurbus
3. Walk from Courmayeur to Alpsunknown
5h 36m

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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 5h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Lugano to Alps. However, you can take the bus to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, take the bus to Courmayeur, then travel to Alps. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Alps via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Martigny, Vallorcine, and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc in around 7h 29m.

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