There are 7 ways to get from Pescara to Lugano by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)PSR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
3h 35mCHF 32–138Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
6h 34mCHF 45–131Bus via Chieti
- Take the bus from Chieti to Paradiso
9h 44mCHF 48–49Drive 649.7 km
- Drive from Pescara to Lugano649.7 km
6h 7mCHF 104–150Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)PSR - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
3h 52mCHF 58–226Train
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoRe80 / ...
6h 56mCHF 60–160Bus
- Take the bus from Pescara to Lugano421
10h 40mCHF 40–70
Pescara to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pescara to Lugano is to bus via Chieti which costs SFr 48 - SFr 49 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Pescara to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pescara and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Pescara to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Pescara Centrale and arriving at Lugano via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Pescara and Lugano is 640 km. The road distance is 649.7 km.
The best way to get from Pescara to Lugano without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 6h 34m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Pescara to Lugano, including transfers.
Pescara to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pescara station.
Pescara to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Pescara Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pescara to Lugano is to train via Bologna which takes 6h 34m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus via Chieti, which costs SFr 48 - SFr 49 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Pescara, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pescara Centrale to Lugano via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Chieti to Paradiso twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 47 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–130
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
- 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 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
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pescara Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pescara Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pescara Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pescara Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pescara Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–55
- 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 0825-26416
- INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Chieti to Paradiso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 47
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pescara to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pescara to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Pescara to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pescara to Lugano is 650 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Pescara to Lugano.
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