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There are 10 ways to get from Lugano to Malta by train, plane, bus, busferry, night train, or taxi

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  1. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane LIN - MLA
    6h 1m
    €79–237

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane MXP - MLA
    5h 45m
    €58–203

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    28h 6m
    €171–352

  4. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Siracusatrain train
    3. Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain train Re
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    29h 53m
    €197–252

  5. Train, night train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    2. Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Siracusanighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the bus from Siracusa to Pozzallobus bus 653
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    28h 49m
    €245–323

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane ZRH - MLA
    7h 25m
    €147–373

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane BGY - MLA
    6h 18m
    €98–429

  8. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane TRN - MLA
    7h 16m
    €116–357

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, taxi, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane LIN - CIY
    3. Take the taxi from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Pozzallotaxi taxi
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    9h 8m
    €233–547

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train train
    2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    30h 17m
    €155–189

Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Malta?

There is no direct connection from Lugano to Malta. However, you can take the train to Monza, take the train to Milano Forlanini, walk to Stazione Forlanini, take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), then take the taxi to Qormi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Catania Airport, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana in around 28h 6m.

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