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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Lugano via München Hbf, Lindau-Reutin and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.

How far is it from Prague to Lugano?

The distance between Prague and Lugano is 738 km. The road distance is 768.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Prague to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Lugano bus from?

Prague to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Lugano train from?

Prague to Lugano train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train or bus from Prague to Lugano?

The best way to get from Prague to Lugano is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 260 and takes 13h 35m.

Where does the Prague to Lugano bus arrive?

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

Where does the Prague to Lugano train arrive?

Prague to Lugano train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Lugano is 768 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Prague to Lugano.

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

Book your Prague to Lugano train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6055+ hotels available in Lugano.

Prague to Lugano - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Prague to Lugano by plane, train, 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
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1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PRG - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 12m
CHF 34–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Luganobus N1308
11h 10m
CHF 35–70
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
13h 35m
CHF 150–255
Drive 768.1 km
1. Drive from Prague to Luganocar 768.1 km
7h 52m
CHF 120–174
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
6h 24m
CHF 100–241
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PRG - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 45m
CHF 88–213
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane PRG - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 40m
CHF 51–205
Bus via Sankt Gallen
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus RegioJet 95 / ...
2. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus RegioJet 22
13h 40m
CHF 42–78
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
16h 57m
CHF 199–280

Prague to Lugano by bus

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11h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 738.3 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Lugano, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–70 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Lugano via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Lindau-Reutin, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h 35m.

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