There are 6 ways to get from Padova to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Padova to Luganotrain Ec
3h 42mCHF 60–110Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 419 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus 076 / ...
5h 5mCHF 12–52Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Padova to Luganocar 282.8 km
3h 18mCHF 44–64Train via Milan
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
3h 51mCHF 49–145Bus
- Take the bus from Padua to Luganobus 401
5h 45mCHF 21–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falconebus Autolinee Federico 202BOMNZ
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re 80 / ...
6h 22mCHF 14–20
Padova to Lugano by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Lugano is to bus and train which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Padova to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Padua and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Padova and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Padova and Lugano is 301 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Padova to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
The train from Padova to Lugano takes 3h 42m including transfers and departs once daily.
Padova to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Padua station.
Padova to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Padova station.
The best way to get from Padova to Lugano is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 55 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Padova to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 60–110 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padua to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–110
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–80
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- 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 Padua to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Padua to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Padua to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Padua Bus Station to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Padova to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Padova to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Lugano is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Padova to Lugano.
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