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How to get fromMonaco to Luganoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Monaco to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Re80
    7h 3m
    CHF 54–137

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Turinbus bus 515
    2. Take the bus from Turin Train Station Lingotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain train S50
    13h 25m
    CHF 34–94

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 47m
    CHF 52–83

  4. Drive 376.6 km

    1. Drive from Monaco to Luganocar car 376.6 km
    3h 57m
    CHF 64–92

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    6h 27m
    CHF 148–409

Monaco to Lugano by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Monaco and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Lugano via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Place d'Armes to Lugano via Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 47m.

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