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How to get fromLugano to Italian Rivieraby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Italian Riviera by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel via Milan

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    3. Walk from Genova Voltri to Italian Rivieraunknown unknown
    3h 45m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus bus 798 / ...
    3. Walk from Genoa to Italian Rivieraunknown unknown
    4h 30m

  3. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane LIN - GOA
    3. Walk from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Italian Rivieraunknown unknown
    6h 10m

  4. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Piazza Principetrain train Re13
    2. Walk from Pra' 9/Villa Podesta' to Italian Rivieraunknown unknown
    6h 19m

  5. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BGY - GOA
    4. Walk from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Italian Rivieraunknown unknown
    4h 14m

Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lugano to Italian Riviera.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 232.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Italian Riviera, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Lugano to Italian Riviera. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Genova P.Za Principe, take the train to Genova Voltri, then travel to Italian Riviera. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Italian Riviera via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Genoa in around 4h 30m.

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