There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Crema by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleRe80 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to CremaK521 / ...
2h 55m€37–64Train via Milan
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleRe 80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to TreviglioRe 6 / ...
3h 24m€8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to MilanItabus
- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to CremaK521 / ...
3h 40m€10–25Drive 118.6 km
- Drive from Lugano to Crema118.6 km
1h 41m€21–30Train
- Take the train from Lugano to VareseTrenord
- Take the train from Varese to TreviglioS5
4h 24m€10–14
Lugano to Crema by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Crema is to train via Milan which costs €8 - €13 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Crema is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Crema. However, there are services departing from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani and arriving at Crema via Milano, San Donato M3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Crema. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Crema via Milano Centrale and Treviglio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Lugano and Crema is 124 km. The road distance is 118.6 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Crema without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Lugano to Crema, including transfers.
Lugano to Crema bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.
Lugano to Crema train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Crema is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €10 - €25. Alternatively, you can train via Milan, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Crema, Italy?
You can take a bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Crema via Milan and Milano, San Donato M3 in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Crema via Milano Centrale and Treviglio in around 3h 24m.
- 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/
Train from Milano Centrale to Treviglio
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Treviglio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 025803971
- aticremona@pec.it
- Website
- cremona.autoguidovie.it
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Crema
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- cremona.autoguidovie.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Crema bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milan station.
Lugano to Crema train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Crema is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Lugano to Crema.
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