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How to get fromPisa to Luganoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Pisa to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Florence

    best
    1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    5h 23m
    CHF 61–147

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pisa to Milanbus bus N1508 / ...
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain train S50
    8h 21m
    CHF 35–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pisa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 443 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus bus
    5h 54m
    CHF 68–96

  4. Drive  357.3 km

    1. Drive from Pisa to Luganocar car 357.3 km
    3h 47m
    CHF 60–87

  5. Fly Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane PSA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 16m
    CHF 98–265

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    6h 4m
    CHF 52–132

  7. Train #2 (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    7h 6m
    CHF 75–130

  8. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FLR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 5m
    CHF 101–231

Pisa to Lugano by train

Calendar178Weekly Trains
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a train from Pisa Centrale to Lugano via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pisa to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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