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How to get fromPerpignan to Luganoby train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Perpignan to Lugano by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Chambéry

    best
    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    11h 8m
    CHF 124–315

  2. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 45–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Perpignan to Milanbus bus FlixBus N740
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 25m
    CHF 68–111

  4. Drive 769.8 km

    1. Drive from Perpignan to Luganocar car 769.8 km
    9h 20m
    CHF 125–180

  5. Fly Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PGF - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 30m
    CHF 81–298

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    13h 59m
    CHF 127–265

  7. Bus via Perpignan - Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 45m
    CHF 55–132

  8. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BCN - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 2m
    CHF 64–230

  9. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - 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
    8h 37m
    CHF 83–317

  10. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane TLS - BGY
    4. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    9h 28m
    CHF 104–386

  11. Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Nimestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    10h 25m
    CHF 91–305

Perpignan to Lugano by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Perpignan to Lugano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 13h 25m.

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