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

The cheapest way to get from Sterzing to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sterzing to Lugano is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Sterzing and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Sterzing to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Sterzing and arriving at Lugano via Verona and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Sterzing and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Sterzing to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch and arriving at Lugano via Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Sterzing to Lugano?

The distance between Sterzing and Lugano is 436 km. The road distance is 312.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sterzing to Lugano without a car is to train via Verona which takes 6h 27m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Sterzing to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sterzing to Lugano bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sterzing to Lugano train from?

Sterzing to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch station.

Train or bus from Sterzing to Lugano?

The best way to get from Sterzing to Lugano is to train via Verona which takes 6h 27m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Sterzing to Lugano bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sterzing to Lugano train arrive?

Sterzing to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Sterzing to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Sterzing to Lugano is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Sterzing to Lugano.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Lugano?

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

There are 8 ways to get from Sterzing to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, 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 Verona
best
1. Take the train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 27m
CHF 69–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sterzing to Veronabus
2. Take the bus from Verona to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 423 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus 076 / ...
8h 39m
CHF 22–52
Drive 312.8 km
1. Drive from Sterzing to Luganocar 312.8 km
5h 13m
CHF 49–70
Shuttle, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Vipiteno to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 19m
CHF 165–306
Train
1. Take the train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 54m
CHF 71–141
Shuttle, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Vipiteno to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 6m
CHF 97–220
Shuttle, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Vipiteno to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MUC - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 18m
CHF 108–263
Shuttle, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milanshuttle
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain S50
9h 38m
CHF 62–84

Sterzing to Lugano by train

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6h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 436.1 km
Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Lugano via Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sterzing to Lugano via Verona and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 39m.

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