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

The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perugia to Lugano is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct bus between Perugia and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Perugia station to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Perugia Train Station Bus Stop and arriving at Lugano via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Perugia and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Perugia to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Perugia and arriving at Lugano via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Perugia to Lugano?

The distance between Perugia and Lugano is 531 km. The road distance is 526.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Perugia to Lugano without a car is to train via Florence which takes 6h 42m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Perugia to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perugia to Lugano bus from?

Perugia to Lugano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Perugia Train Station Bus Stop.

Where do I catch the Perugia to Lugano train from?

Perugia to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Perugia station.

Train or bus from Perugia to Lugano?

The best way to get from Perugia to Lugano is to train via Florence which takes 6h 42m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Perugia to Lugano bus arrive?

Perugia to Lugano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Perugia to Lugano train arrive?

Perugia to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Perugia to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Perugia to Lugano is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Perugia to Lugano.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Perugia to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Perugia to Lugano - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Perugia to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, 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 via Florence
best
1. Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 42m
CHF 64–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Perugia Train Station Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus FlixBus 076 / ...
8h 55m
CHF 19–73
Drive 526.8 km
1. Drive from Perugia to Luganocar 526.8 km
5h 12m
CHF 83–119
Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FCO - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 55m
CHF 65–172
Train
1. Take the train from Perugia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
7h 30m
CHF 56–113
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Perugia to Milanbus N539 / ...
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
10h 11m
CHF 31–55
Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 7m
CHF 66–195
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
8h 24m
CHF 126–335

Perugia to Lugano by train

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Distance: 531 km
Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Perugia to Lugano via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Milano Centrale in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perugia Train Station Bus Stop to Lugano via Milan in around 8h 55m.

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