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

The cheapest way to get from Vacallo to Lugano is to rideshare which costs SFr 2 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Vacallo to Lugano is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs SFr 130 - SFr 170.

Is there a direct bus between Vacallo and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiasso and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Vacallo and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chiasso and arriving at Lugano. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Vacallo to Lugano?

The distance between Vacallo and Lugano is 26 km. The road distance is 25.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Vacallo to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 55.

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

The train from Chiasso to Lugano takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Vacallo to Lugano bus from?

Vacallo to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Chiasso station.

Where do I catch the Vacallo to Lugano train from?

Vacallo to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.

Train or bus from Vacallo to Lugano?

The best way to get from Vacallo to Lugano is to train which takes 24 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 2 - SFr 4 and takes 30 min.

Where does the Vacallo to Lugano bus arrive?

Vacallo to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lugano station.

Where does the Vacallo to Lugano train arrive?

Vacallo to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Vacallo to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Vacallo to Lugano is 26 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Vacallo to Lugano.

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

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5852+ hotels available in Lugano.

Can I share a ride from Vacallo to Lugano?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vacallo and Lugano. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Vacallo to Lugano - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Vacallo to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, train, taxi, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chiasso to LuganoRe80 / ...
24 min
CHF 2–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Lugano
30 min
CHF 2–4
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Chiasso to Lugano27 km
36 min
CHF 2
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vacallo, Piazza to Chiasso, Piazza Indipendenza513
2. Take the train from Chiasso to LuganoS10 / ...
1h 17m
CHF 17–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vacallo to Lugano25.6 km
23 min
CHF 130–170
Drive 25.6 km
1. Drive from Vacallo to Lugano25.6 km
23 min
CHF 5–6

Vacallo to Lugano by train

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Map of how to get from Vacallo to Lugano.

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Distance: 25.6 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Vacallo, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Chiasso to Lugano every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 10–11 and the journey takes 24 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Chiasso to Lugano twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 30 min.

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