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How to get fromModica to Luganoby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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

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  1. Fly Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CIY - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    4h 53m
    CHF 250–474

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 5m
    CHF 31–146

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Modica to Siracusatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Siracusa to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    19h 8m
    CHF 161–334

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modica to Cataniabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus bus
    21h 42m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Modica to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Luganocar car
    26h 44m
    CHF 162–248

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 11m
    CHF 69–189

  7. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    7h 49m
    CHF 52–199

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain train S50
    26h 16m
    CHF 98–177

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Modica to Siracusatrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Siracusa to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    25h 12m
    CHF 157–337

Modica to Lugano by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,160.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modica to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Catania and Catania Central Bus Station in around 21h 42m.

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