There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Lombardy by train, bus, rideshare, tram, 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
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re 80 / ...
1h 24m€7–9Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lugano to Milan76.9 km
1h 14m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to duomo m1 m3bus Nm1
2h 27m€8–21Train, line 1 tram
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the tram from stazione centrale m2 m3 to cordusio m1tram 1
1h 45m€33–58Drive 77.2 km
- Drive from Lugano to Milancar 77.2 km
59 min€14–19
Lugano to Lombardy by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Lombardy is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Lombardy is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Lombardy. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at duomo m1 m3 via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Lombardy. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Duomo M3 via Centrale Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Lugano and Lombardy is 79 km. The road distance is 77.2 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Lombardy without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €7 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Lugano to Lombardy, including transfers.
Lugano to Lombardy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Lombardy train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Lombardy is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €7 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €21 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Lombardy, Italy?
Trenord operates a train from Lugano to Milano Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €6–8 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to duomo m1 m3 via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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
- 02.48.607.607
- Website
- atm.it
Tram from stazione centrale m2 m3 to cordusio m1
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- atm.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 02.48.607.607
- Website
- atm.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to duomo m1 m3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- atm.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lugano to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Lombardy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Lombardy train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Lombardy is 77 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Lugano to Lombardy.
There are 13789+ hotels available in Lombardy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lugano and Lombardy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























