There are 10 ways to get from Perpignan to Lugano by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
11h 45mCHF 122–299Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan to Milanobus Perpignan - Bologna / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus FlixBus 076 / ...
13h 10mCHF 40–85Drive 769.8 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Luganocar 769.8 km
9h 19mCHF 122–176Fly Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PGF - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 20mCHF 81–308Bus via Lugano
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 45mCHF 62–116Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BCN - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 56mCHF 43–175Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BCN - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 8mCHF 61–228Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
9h 11mCHF 86–226Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BCN - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 43mCHF 66–214Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane TLS - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
9h 46mCHF 94–304
Perpignan to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 180.
No, there is no direct bus from Perpignan to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Lugano via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Lugano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Perpignan and Lugano is 935 km. The road distance is 769.8 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 300.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Perpignan to Lugano, including transfers.
Perpignan to Lugano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Perpignan station.
Perpignan to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Lugano is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 13h 10m.
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 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan to Lugano via Milan in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–130
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–200
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–320
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–330
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–440
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–90
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–90
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–440
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–80
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–390
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–13
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–15
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Perpignan to Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milan to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- 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 4–7
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Perpignan to Lugano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milano station.
Perpignan to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Lugano is 770 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Perpignan to Lugano.
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