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

The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Lugano is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 19h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 290.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Lugano via Tours, Lyon and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Poitiers and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Lugano via Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

How far is it from Poitiers to Lugano?

The distance between Poitiers and Lugano is 1170 km. The road distance is 864.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Poitiers to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Poitiers to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Lugano bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Lugano train from?

Poitiers to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.

Train or bus from Poitiers to Lugano?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Lugano is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 19h 26m.

Where does the Poitiers to Lugano bus arrive?

Poitiers to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.

Where does the Poitiers to Lugano train arrive?

Poitiers to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Poitiers to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Lugano is 864 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Poitiers to Lugano.

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

Book your Poitiers to Lugano train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6297+ hotels available in Lugano.

Poitiers to Lugano - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Poitiers to Lugano by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
9h 56m
CHF 151–254
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poitiers to Toursbus 723
2. Take the bus from Tours to Lyonbus 724
3. Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus 480 / ...
4. Take the bus from Turin to Luganobus
19h 26m
CHF 63–110
Drive 864.1 km
1. Drive from Poitiers to Luganocar 864.1 km
10h 37m
CHF 137–197
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Massy Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 32m
CHF 95–282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus
20h
CHF 80–124
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BOD - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 10m
CHF 68–223
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Massy Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORY - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 49m
CHF 96–285
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NTE - MXP
4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
10h 2m
CHF 96–259
Fly Poitiers–Biard Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PIS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 55m
CHF 195–269
Train to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain
2. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LIG - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
12h 12m
CHF 102–374

Poitiers to Lugano by train

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Distance: 1,170.4 km
Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Poitiers to Lugano via Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers to Lugano via Tours, Lyon, and Turin in around 19h 26m.

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