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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Merone is to train which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Merone is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €8 - €13.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Merone?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Merone. However, there are services departing from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani and arriving at Monguzzo via Como S.Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Merone?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Merone. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Merone via Como S.Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Lugano to Merone?

The distance between Lugano and Merone is 52 km. The road distance is 48.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Merone without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €5 - €9.

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

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Lugano to Merone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Merone bus from?

Lugano to Merone bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Merone train from?

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

Train or bus from Lugano to Merone?

The best way to get from Lugano to Merone is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €25 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Lugano to Merone bus arrive?

Lugano to Merone bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Como P.le S. Gottardo station.

Where does the Lugano to Merone train arrive?

Lugano to Merone train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Merone?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Merone is 48 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Lugano to Merone.

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

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Where can I stay near Merone?

There are 4856+ hotels available in Merone.

Lugano to Merone - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Merone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Como S. GiovanniRe80 / ...
2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to MeroneR18
2h 6m
€5–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Como P.le S. GottardoItabus
2. Take the bus from Como S.Giovanni to MonguzzoC47
2h 17m
€8–25
Drive 48.1 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Merone48.1 km
43 min
€9–13

Lugano to Merone by train

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2h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 51.6 km
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Merone, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Merone via Como S.Giovanni in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Monguzzo via Como P.le S. Gottardo and Como S.Giovanni in around 2h 17m.

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