There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Melzo by train, bus, car, or subway
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 / ...
2h 10m€8–9Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milanbus 401
2h 29m€12–19Drive 84.8 km
- Drive from Lugano to Melzocar 84.8 km
1h 20m€15–21Train, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the subway from Centrale Fs to Gorgonzolasubway 2
2h 39m€35–62Train via Varese
- Take the train from Lugano to Varesetrain Trenord
- Take the train from Varese to Melzotrain Trenord / ...
2h 55m€8–11
Lugano to Melzo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Melzo is to train which costs €8 - €10 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Melzo is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Melzo. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Melzo via Milano Centrale and Pioltello Limito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Lugano and Melzo is 96 km. The road distance is 84.8 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Melzo without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €8 - €10.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Lugano to Melzo, including transfers.
Lugano to Melzo train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Melzo is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €8 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €20 and takes 2h 29m.
Lugano to Melzo train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Varese station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Melzo is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Lugano to Melzo.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Melzo, Italy?
Trenord operates a train from Lugano to Milano Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €6–8 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Milan once daily. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- 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/
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Melzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- 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
Subway from Centrale Fs to Gorgonzola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- 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 Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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