There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Moneglia by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleRe80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sestri LevanteIc
5h 20m€52–95Train via Monza
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to MonzaRe 80 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Sestri LevanteRe 13
6h 48m€18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano076 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavari1514
6h 57m€27–63Drive 269.2 km
- Drive from Lugano to Moneglia269.2 km
3h 1m€46–67Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Sestri LevanteEc
6h 12m€108–190
Lugano to Moneglia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Moneglia is to train via Monza which costs €18 - €25 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Moneglia is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Moneglia. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Moneglia via Milano Centrale and Sestri Levante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Lugano and Moneglia is 268 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Moneglia without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Lugano to Moneglia, including transfers.
Lugano to Moneglia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Moneglia is to train via Milan which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €65 and takes 6h 57m.
Lugano to Moneglia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Moneglia is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Lugano to Moneglia.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Moneglia, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Moneglia via Milano Centrale and Sestri Levante in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Moneglia via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Chiavari, Chiavari, and Sestri Levante in around 6h 57m.
- 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
Train from Lugano to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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
- €8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- 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
- €7–20
- 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
- €8–14
- 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
- €9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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