There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Barga 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 Bologna
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to LuccaRe
8h 19m€44–162Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Aulla LunigianaRe
- Take the train from Aulla Lunigiana to Barga-GallicanoRe
8h 49m€23–60Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano076 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lucca544
- Take the bus from Ricasoli Fs to P.Za SalviE5
10h 6m€31–83Drive 345.8 km
- Drive from Lugano to Barga345.8 km
4h 12m€61–88Bus via P.Za D'Azeglio Nord
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Milan
- Take the bus from San Donato - Nuova Autostazione to P.Za D'Azeglio
- Take the bus from Verdi 1 to P.Za SalviE5
10h 44m€31–65
Lugano to Barga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Barga is to train which costs €23 - €60 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Barga is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Barga. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at P.Za Salvi via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Ricasoli Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Lugano and Barga is 497 km. The road distance is 345.8 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Barga without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 19m and costs €40 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Lugano to Barga, including transfers.
Lugano to Barga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Barga is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 19m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 10h 6m.
Lugano to Barga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Barga is 346 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Lugano to Barga.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Barga, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Barga Giardino 2 via Milano Centrale, Bologna Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Lucca, Barga-Gallicano, and Stazione Fs Mologno in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to P.Za Salvi via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lucca, and Ricasoli Fs in around 10h 6m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Milano Centrale to Aulla Lunigiana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €27–40
Train from Aulla Lunigiana to Barga-Gallicano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €7–10
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 800 570530
- Website
- lucca.cttnord.it
Bus from Ricasoli Fs to P.Za Salvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- lucca.cttnord.it
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
Bus from Verdi 1 to P.Za Salvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- lucca.cttnord.it
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from San Donato - Nuova Autostazione to P.Za D'Azeglio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €25–35
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