There are 9 ways to get from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 6h 39m
SFr 160 - SFr 247
Cheapest option
Bus • 15h 9m
SFr 62 - SFr 110
7 alternative options
Train via Basel • 7h 10m
SFr 123 - SFr 164
Bus, train • 13h 24m
SFr 86 - SFr 119
Drive • 8h 3m
SFr 100 - SFr 150
Fly Paris CDG to Milan Malpensa, train • 6h 27m
SFr 78 - SFr 247
Fly Paris CDG to Milan Linate, train • 6h 38m
SFr 79 - SFr 340
Fly Paris Orly to Milan Linate, train • 6h 28m
SFr 86 - SFr 274
Fly Paris CDG to Zurich, train • 6h 43m
SFr 124 - SFr 369
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano is 0041 58 463 00 00.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano is to bus which costs 55€ - 100€ and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano is to fly and train which takes 6h 27m and costs 70€ - 230€.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano. However, there are services departing from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and arriving at Lugano via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Lugano via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Paris and International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano is 589 km. The road distance is 837.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs 140€ - 230€.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano, including transfers.
Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station.
Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs 140€ - 230€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 55€ - 100€ and takes 15h 9m.

- Distance: 588.9 km
- Duration: 6h 39m
What companies run services between Paris, France and International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Paris Bercy to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano via Zuerich Hb and Lugano in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris Bercy to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano via Milan and Lugano in around 15h 9m.

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 80 - SFr 360
Flights from Paris CDG to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 80 - SFr 330
Flights from Paris CDG to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SFr 90 - SFr 340

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 29 - SFr 220
Flights from Paris CDG to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 40 - SFr 170
Flights from Paris Orly to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 110

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Milan Linate via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 430
Flights from Paris CDG to Zurich via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 300

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 50 - SFr 390
Flights from Paris Orly to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 50 - SFr 140

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 60 - SFr 600

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 100 - SFr 140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- SFr 100 - SFr 120
- 1st Class
- SFr 110 - SFr 140
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 90 - SFr 120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- SFr 90 - SFr 110
- 1st Class
- SFr 100 - SFr 120

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 55 - SFr 110
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 75 - SFr 140
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 24 - SFr 45
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 29 - SFr 55
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Deutsche Bahn’s EuroCity (EC) trains connect German cities to major cities in neighbouring European countries, and are operated in conjunction with their national train company. All EC trains offer First and Standard class; cars are air-conditioned and food and drinks are available onboard. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel. Seat reservations are not compulsory but are recommended for popular routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 30 - SFr 45
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 50
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de

- Phone
- +359 2 8120810
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Paris Gallieni to Freiburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 50 - SFr 70
- Website
- Karat-S

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Milan, Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 55
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 26 - SFr 35
- Website
- Blablabus

- Phone
- 48/796 473 308
- biuro@autokarpolska.com.pl
- Website
- autokarpolska.com.pl
Bus from Milan to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 55
- Schedules at
- autokarpolska.com.pl
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The quickest flight from Paris CDG Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano bus services, operated by Autokar Polska, arrive at Lugano station.
Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano is 837 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Paris to International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano.
easyJet and Air France offer flights from Paris CDG Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.
There are 1605+ hotels available in International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano. Prices start at SFr 87 per night.
The best way to get from Paris to Paris CDG Airport is to train which takes 38 min and costs 5€ - 9€.