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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Pontedera is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 8h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Pontedera is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Pontedera?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Pontedera. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Pontedera-Casciana T via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Lugano to Pontedera?

The distance between Lugano and Pontedera is 439 km. The road distance is 380.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Pontedera without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €60 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Lugano to Pontedera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Pontedera train from?

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

Train or bus from Lugano to Pontedera?

The best way to get from Lugano to Pontedera is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Lugano to Pontedera train arrive?

Lugano to Pontedera train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Pontedera?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Pontedera is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Lugano to Pontedera.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontedera?

There are 3674+ hotels available in Pontedera.

Lugano to Pontedera - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lugano to Pontedera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
4h 56m
€63–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Empolibus 507
8h 14m
€23–41
Drive 380.3 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Pontederacar 380.3 km
4h 2m
€65–93
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MXP - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
7h 17m
€81–217
Train via La Spezia
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
8h
€58–145
Train via La Spezia #2
1. Take the train from Como Camerlata to La Spezia Centraletrain Re 13
2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
9h 58m
€29–47
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LIN - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
7h 40m
€109–332
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
6h 49m
€132–327

Lugano to Pontedera by train

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4h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 438.9 km
Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Pontedera-Casciana T via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Pontedera-Casciana T via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Empoli, and Empoli in around 8h 14m.

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