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How to get fromLugano to Colmarsby train, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Colmars by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta NuovatrainFr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
    4. Drive from Borgo S. Dalmazzo to Colmarscar
    8h 3m
    €42–104

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cuneobus416
    3. Drive from VINADIO - Via Roma / Capolinea to Colmarscar
    9h 21m
    €34–68

  3. Drive 405.4 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Colmarscar405.4 km
    5h 32m
    €71–102

  4. Train, drive via Demonte

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta NuovatrainFr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
    4. Drive from VINADIO - Via Roma / Capolinea to Colmarscar
    8h 18m
    €37–94

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Ventimigliatrain
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-MertrainC3
    4. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Chemin de Fer de Provencebus51
    14h 6m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Colmars, France?

There is no direct connection from Lugano to Colmars. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Torino Porta Nuova, take the train to Cuneo, take the train to Borgo S. Dalmazzo, then drive to Colmars. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Colmars via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Cuneo, CUNEO - Piazzale Libertà / Stazione FS, and VINADIO - Via Roma / Capolinea in around 9h 21m.

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