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

The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pisa to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.

Is there a direct bus between Pisa and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Lugano via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Pisa and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Pisa to Lugano?

The distance between Pisa and Lugano is 459 km. The road distance is 357.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Pisa to Lugano without a car is to train via Florence which takes 5h 47m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Pisa to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pisa to Lugano bus from?

Pisa to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.

Where do I catch the Pisa to Lugano train from?

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

Train or bus from Pisa to Lugano?

The best way to get from Pisa to Lugano is to train via Florence which takes 5h 47m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Pisa to Lugano bus arrive?

Pisa to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Pisa to Lugano train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pisa to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Pisa to Lugano is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Pisa to Lugano.

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

Book your Pisa to Lugano train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Pisa to Lugano bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 7024+ hotels available in Lugano.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Pisa 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 Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
5h 47m
CHF 62–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pisa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 1500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus FlixBus 076 / ...
7h 15m
CHF 24–43
Drive 357.3 km
1. Drive from Pisa to Luganocar 357.3 km
3h 47m
CHF 57–82
Fly Pisa International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PSA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
5h 20m
CHF 44–156
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
7h 6m
CHF 70–120
Train #2
1. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Milan Rogoredotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
7h 43m
CHF 103–283
Fly Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PSA - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 7m
CHF 86–197
Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Pisa International Airport to Florence Airportbus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FLR - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 31m
CHF 96–247

Pisa to Lugano by train

137Weekly Trains

5h 47mAverage Duration

CHF 62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 458.5 km
Duration: 5h 47m

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pisa to Lugano via Milan in around 7h 15m.

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