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How to get fromLugano to Gapby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train (TGV), or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Gap by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train (TGV), or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train train Fr
    3. Take the train from Briancon to Gaptrain train Ter
    7h 28m
    €67–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Oulxbus bus 480
    3. Take the bus from Briancon to Gapbus bus
    9h 50m
    €38–59

  3. Drive  364.9 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Gapcar car 364.9 km
    4h 47m
    €66–95

  4. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Briancon to Gaptrain train Ter
    8h 35m
    €83–135

  5. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain train S50
    2. Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train train Re
    4. Take the train from Briancon to Gaptrain train Ter
    9h 25m
    €40–76

Lugano to Gap by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Gap via Milano Centrale, Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S., Italie - Oulx Gare TGV, Briançon - Gare SNCF, and Briancon in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Gap via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Italie - Oulx Gare TGV, Briançon - Gare SNCF, and Briancon in around 9h 50m.

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