There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Brunate by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Lugano to Brunate by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Brunate is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Brunate is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Brunate. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Como Lungolario Trieste via Como San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Brunate. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Lugano and Brunate is 31 km. The road distance is 38.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Brunate without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs €4 - €35.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Lugano to Brunate, including transfers.
Lugano to Brunate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Brunate train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Brunate is to train which takes 46 min and costs €4 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €7 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Brunate, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–35 and the journey takes 33 min. Trenord also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Como twice daily. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 40 min. RegioJet also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Collina d'Oro to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Brunate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Como station.
Lugano to Brunate train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Brunate is 38 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Lugano to Brunate.
There are 6278+ hotels available in Brunate.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lugano and Brunate. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.