There are 6 ways to get from Stra to Lugano by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain 8970 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
5h 2mCHF 65–107Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falconebus Autolinee Federico 202BOMNZ
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re 80 / ...
7h 55mCHF 15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Padua to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 419 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 32mCHF 18–45Drive 288.1 km
- Drive from Stra to Luganocar 288.1 km
3h 20mCHF 46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VCE - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 36mCHF 58–233Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Padova to Luganotrain Ec
5h 15mCHF 62–112
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stra to Lugano is to bus and train which costs SFr 14 - SFr 23 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Stra to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Stra to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Stra Dante and arriving at Lugano via Padua and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Stra and Lugano is 317 km. The road distance is 288.1 km.
The best way to get from Stra to Lugano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Stra to Lugano, including transfers.
Stra to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Padua station.
The best way to get from Stra to Lugano is to train via Milan which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 32m.
Stra to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stra to Lugano is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Stra to Lugano.
What companies run services between Stra, Veneto, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Stra Dante to Lugano via Stazione Padova, Padova, and Milano Centrale in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stra Dante to Lugano via Stazione Padova, Padua, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- CHF 35–50
- Smart Flex
- CHF 40–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–110
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–80
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Padua to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Padua Bus Station to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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