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How to get fromLugano to Toursby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Tours by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    10h 6m
    €155–406

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 729
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 48m
    €78–143

  3. Drive 862.7 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Tourscar car 862.7 km
    9h 54m
    €148–213

  4. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MXP - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    7h 20m
    €85–273

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    12h 59m
    €133–267

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train train S50
    2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Porta Susabus bus
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    15h 24m
    €113–226

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MXP - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    7h 50m
    €80–247

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MXP - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train
    8h 39m
    €88–234

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LIN - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    7h 42m
    €88–278

  10. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LIN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    8h 17m
    €89–282

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane BGY - BVA
    4. Take the bus from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris, Saint-Denis Universitébus bus
    5. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    10h 32m
    €130–347

Lugano to Tours by train, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Lugano to St Pierre Des Corps via Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 17h 48m.

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