There are 4 ways to get from Valbrona to Lugano by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Asso - Stazione to Como - Piazza del Popolobus C149
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
2h 50mCHF 9–65Train
cheapest- Take the train from Asso to Meronetrain R16
- Take the train from Merone to Como Camerlatatrain R18
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Luganotrain S10
3h 24mCHF 7–23Drive 57 km
- Drive from Valbrona to Luganocar 57 km
56 minCHF 11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Valbrona - Osigo Via Veneto to Asso - Stazione Trenordbus
- Take the bus from Asso - Stazione to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como Stazione Lago to Como - S. Zenonebus N7
- Take the bus from Como to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus
3h 30mCHF 46–65
Valbrona to Lugano by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valbrona to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 10 - SFr 16 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Valbrona to Lugano is to drive which takes 56 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct bus from Valbrona to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Valbrona - Osigo Via Veneto and arriving at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Asso - Stazione, Como Stazione Lago and Como. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Valbrona to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Asso and arriving at Lugano via Merone and Como Camerlata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Valbrona and Lugano is 60 km. The road distance is 57 km.
The best way to get from Valbrona to Lugano without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 9 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Valbrona to Lugano, including transfers.
Valbrona to Lugano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Valbrona - Osigo Via Veneto station.
Valbrona to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Asso station.
The best way to get from Valbrona to Lugano is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Valbrona, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Valbrona - Candalino to Lugano via Asso - Stazione Trenord, Asso, Merone, and Como Camerlata in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valbrona - Osigo Via Veneto to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Asso - Stazione, Como, Como Stazione Lago, Como - S. Zenone, and Como in around 3h 30m.
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como Camerlata to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Asso to Merone
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Merone to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–19
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Asso - Stazione to Como - Piazza del Popolo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Valbrona - Osigo Via Veneto to Asso - Stazione Trenord
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Asso - Stazione to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Como Stazione Lago to Como - S. Zenone
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–55
- Website
- Onebus
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Valbrona to Lugano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Asso - Stazione Trenord station.
Valbrona to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Merone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valbrona to Lugano is 57 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Valbrona to Lugano.
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