There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Ranco by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Varese, V. Veneto 9
best- Take the train from Lugano to VareseTrenord
- Take the bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesaV120
2h 42mDrive 49.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lugano to Ranco49.8 km
1h 1m€9–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to GallarateTrenord
- Take the bus from Sesto Calende, Stazione FS to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesaV120
3h 14mTrain, bus via Mendrisio
- Take the train from Lugano to MendrisioS10 / ...
- Take the train from Mendrisio to VareseS50 / ...
- Take the bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa
2h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Ranco is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Ranco is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €8 - €13.
The distance between Lugano and Ranco is 69 km. The road distance is 49.8 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Ranco without a car is to train and bus via Varese, V. Veneto 9 which takes 2h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Lugano to Ranco, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Ranco is 50 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Lugano to Ranco.
There are 3113+ hotels available in Ranco.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Ranco, Lombardy, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to Ranco. However, you can take the train to Varese, walk to Varese, V. Veneto 9, then take the bus to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa via Gallarate, Sesto Calende, and Sesto Calende, Stazione FS in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Sesto Calende, Stazione FS to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
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