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

The cheapest way to get from Novara to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Novara to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.

Is there a direct bus between Novara and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Novara to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Novara and arriving at Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Novara and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Novara to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Novara Nord and arriving at Lugano via Busto Arsizio Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Novara to Lugano?

The distance between Novara and Lugano is 89 km. The road distance is 88.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Novara to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Novara to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Novara to Lugano bus from?

Novara to Lugano bus services, operated by Ferrovie Del Gargano, depart from Novara station.

Where do I catch the Novara to Lugano train from?

Novara to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., depart from Novara Nord station.

Train or bus from Novara to Lugano?

The best way to get from Novara to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 28 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Novara to Lugano bus arrive?

Novara to Lugano bus services, operated by Ferrovie Del Gargano, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Novara to Lugano train arrive?

Novara to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Busto Arsizio Nord station.

Can I drive from Novara to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Novara to Lugano is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Novara to Lugano.

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

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Novara to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Novara to Lugano by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Novara Nord to Busto Arsizio NordR27 / ...
2. Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to LuganoTrenord
2h 31m
CHF 6–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Novara to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVieste
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano076 / ...
2h 45m
CHF 11–28
Drive 88.3 km
1. Drive from Novara to Lugano88.3 km
1h 24m
CHF 14–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Novara, P.za Garibaldi to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2flibco
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to LuganoTrenord
3h 16m
CHF 15–18

Novara to Lugano by train

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Distance: 89.3 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a train from Novara Nord to Lugano via Busto Arsizio Nord in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Novara to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 2h 45m.

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