There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Tuscany 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- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3h 46m€55–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florencebus N520 / ...
6h 50m€16–44Drive 372.7 km
- Drive from Lugano to Florencecar 372.7 km
3h 46m€64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
5h 37m€124–319Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain 9923 / ...
4h 5m€61–127Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain Re 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus Autolinee Federico 26R / ...
7h 55m€21–30
Lugano to Tuscany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Tuscany is to train and bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Tuscany is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Tuscany. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Florence via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Tuscany. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Lugano and Tuscany is 380 km. The road distance is 372.7 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Tuscany without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Lugano to Tuscany, including transfers.
Lugano to Tuscany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Tuscany train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Tuscany is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €45 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Tuscany, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Firenze S.M.N. via Milano Centrale in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Florence via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
Bus from Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Tuscany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Tuscany train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Tuscany is 373 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Lugano to Tuscany.
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