What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €5 - €9.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Monte Generoso?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Monte Generoso. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Generoso Vetta via Capolago-Riva S. Vitale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Lugano to Monte Generoso?

The distance between Lugano and Monte Generoso is 22 km. The road distance is 34 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Monte Generoso without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso without a car is to train and line 87 train which takes 1h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Monte Generoso train from?

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

Where does the Lugano to Monte Generoso train arrive?

Lugano to Monte Generoso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Monte Generoso?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Monte Generoso is 34 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Lugano to Monte Generoso.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano to Monte Generoso?

Book your Lugano to Monte Generoso train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Monte Generoso?

There are 5023+ hotels available in Monte Generoso.

Lugano to Monte Generoso - 3 ways to travel via train, line 87 train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso by train, car, or foot

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Train, line 87 train
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitaletrain S10 / ...
2. Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Generoso Vettatrain 87
1h 55m
Drive 34 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lugano to Monte Generosocar 34 km
51 min
€6–9
Walk
1. Take the foot from Lugano to Monte Generosowalk 24.6 km
4h 57m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso.

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Distance: 21.8 km
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Monte Generoso, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Generoso Vetta via Capolago-Riva S. Vitale in around 1h 55m.

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