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

The cheapest way to get from Modica to Lugano is to bus and fly and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 120 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modica to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Modica and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Modica to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Modica and arriving at Lugano via Catania and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Modica and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Modica to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Modica and arriving at Lugano via Siracusa, Roma Termini and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.

How far is it from Modica to Lugano?

The distance between Modica and Lugano is 1161 km.

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

The best way to get from Modica to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 19h 5m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 410.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Modica to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modica to Lugano bus from?

Modica to Lugano bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Modica station.

Where do I catch the Modica to Lugano train from?

Modica to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Modica station.

Train or bus from Modica to Lugano?

The best way to get from Modica to Lugano is to train which takes 19h 5m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 45m.

Where does the Modica to Lugano bus arrive?

Modica to Lugano bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Catania station.

Where does the Modica to Lugano train arrive?

Modica to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Siracusa station.

How do I get a train ticket from Modica to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 4484+ hotels available in Lugano.

Modica to Lugano - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Modica to Lugano by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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

Fly Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CIY - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
4h 55m
CHF 134–314
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 5m
CHF 35–116
Train
1. Take the train from Modica to Siracusatrain Re
2. Take the train from Siracusa to Roma Terminitrain Ic
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
19h 5m
CHF 180–408
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modica to Cataniabus
2. Take the bus from Catania to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus
24h 45m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Modica to Port of Palermocar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Luganocar
26h 44m
CHF 155–240
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CTA - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 13m
CHF 54–149
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CTA - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 42m
CHF 64–201
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Catania Aeroporto to Milano Malpensa Aeroportobus
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
27h 1m
CHF 88–157
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Modica to Siracusatrain Re
2. Take the night train from Siracusa to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
25h 13m
CHF 155–328

Modica to Lugano by train

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19h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,160.8 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Modica to Lugano via Siracusa, Roma Termini, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modica to Lugano via Catania and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 24h 45m.

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