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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Sarnico is to train and bus which costs €13 - €17 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Sarnico is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €20 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Sarnico?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Sarnico. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Sarnico via Sesto and Bergamo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Lugano to Sarnico?

The distance between Lugano and Sarnico is 151 km. The road distance is 117 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Sarnico without a car is to bus via Milan which takes 3h 57m and costs €16 - €28.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Lugano to Sarnico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Sarnico bus from?

Lugano to Sarnico bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Sarnico?

The best way to get from Lugano to Sarnico is to bus via Milan which takes 3h 57m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Lugano to Sarnico bus arrive?

Lugano to Sarnico bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Sarnico?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Sarnico is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Lugano to Sarnico.

Where can I stay near Sarnico?

There are 2866+ hotels available in Sarnico.

Lugano to Sarnico - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Sarnico by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Milan
best
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milanbus 401
2. Take the bus from Sesto to Bergamobus
3. Take the bus from Bergamo to Sarnicobus E
3h 57m
€16–27
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain
3. Take the bus from Bergamo to Sarnicobus E
4h 20m
€13–16
Drive 117 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Sarnicocar 117 km
1h 51m
€20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain Fr
4h 24m
€48–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Stazione Autolinee Bergamobus C46
2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Sarnicobus E
5h 25m
€19–25

Lugano to Sarnico by bus

7Weekly Buses

3h 57mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lugano to Sarnico.

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Distance: 151.3 km
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Lugano to Sarnico via Sesto and Bergamo in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Sarnico via Milano Centrale, Brescia, Grumello Del Monte, and Grumello del Monte - Viale Vittorio Veneto in around 4h 24m.

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