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 36 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 Lungo Lario Trieste via Como San Giovanni Stazione FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 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 47 min and costs €4 - €7.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Lugano to Brunate, including transfers.
Lugano to Brunate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Brunate is to train which takes 47 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €20 and takes 54 min.
Lugano to Brunate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Como station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Brunate is 38 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Lugano to Brunate.
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 hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 33 min. Trenord S.r.l. also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Como 3 times a day. Tickets cost €6–14 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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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