What is the cheapest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano is to drive and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.

How far is it from Val-d'Isère to Lugano?

The distance between Val-d'Isère and Lugano is 354 km. The road distance is 312.8 km.

How do I travel from Val-d'Isère to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.

How long does it take to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano, including transfers.

Can I drive from Val-d'Isère to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Val-d'Isère to Lugano is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Val-d'Isère to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5893+ hotels available in Lugano.

Val-d'Isère to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and shuttle

There are 4 ways to get from Val-d'Isère to Lugano by car, train, bus, or shuttle

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

Drive, train
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1. Drive from Val-d'Isère to Bussoleno
2. Take the train from Bussoleno to Torino Porta NuovaRe
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano CentraleFr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
5h 19m
CHF 30–78
Drive 312.8 km
1. Drive from Val-d'Isère to Lugano312.8 km
4h 1m
CHF 51–74
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraleFr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
8h 23m
CHF 62–144
Shuttle, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to LocarnoIc
11h 13m
CHF 172–299

Val-d'Isère to Lugano by bus and train

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8h 23mAverage Duration

CHF 62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 354.2 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Val-d'Isère, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Val-d'Isère to Lugano. However, you can drive to Bussoleno, take the train to Torino Porta Nuova, take the train to Milano Centrale, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can drive from Val-d'Isère to Lugano in around 4h 1m.

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