What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Italy is to train which costs €95 - €240 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Italy is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €95 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Italy. However, there are services departing from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Italy. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Roma Termini via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Lugano to Italy?

The distance between Lugano and Italy is 657 km. The road distance is 646.6 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Italy without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €95 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Italy?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Lugano to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Italy bus from?

Lugano to Italy bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Italy train from?

Lugano to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Italy?

The best way to get from Lugano to Italy is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €95 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Lugano to Italy bus arrive?

Lugano to Italy bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.

Where does the Lugano to Italy train arrive?

Lugano to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Italy is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Lugano to Italy.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano to Italy?

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There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Italy by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9995 / ...
4h 36m
€98–234
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Roma Prenestina A1bus
5h 44m
Drive 646.6 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Romecar 646.6 km
6h 11m
€114–164
Train via Lugano
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
4h 44m
€98–254

Lugano to Italy by train

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Distance: 656.7 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Roma Termini via Milano Centrale in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Roma Prenestina A1 once a week, and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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