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There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Spain by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)planeMXP - PMI
    5h 36m
    €37–142

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeMXP - BCN
    5h 56m
    €31–112

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieutrainFr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
    12h 50m
    €135–274

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 55m
    €47–166

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipetrainIc
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
    25h 24m
    €112–211

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)planeMXP - VLC
    5h 56m
    €39–162

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeMXP - MAD
    6h 17m
    €39–152

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)planeLIN - PMI
    5h 57m
    €82–236

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeBGY - BCN
    6h 45m
    €76–218

  10. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to BarcelonabusFlixBus N1138 / ...
    17h 40m
    €57–176

  11. Drive 951.3 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Barcelonacar951.3 km
    11h 6m
    €164–237

Lugano to Spain by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Spain?

You can take a train from Lugano to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 16h 55m.

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