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How to get fromAncona to Luganoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ancona to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Reggio Emilia (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    5h 7m
    CHF 78–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ancona Nord to Lugano Sudbus bus
    6h
    CHF 30

  3. Drive 503 km

    1. Drive from Ancona to Luganocar car 503 km
    4h 53m
    CHF 82–119

  4. Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AOI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    4h 52m
    CHF 93–292

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    5h 32m
    CHF 63–177

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ancona to Milano, San Donato M3bus bus 420
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Re80
    7h 33m
    CHF 39–63

  7. Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PSR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 46–178

Ancona to Lugano by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Ancona to Lugano via Reggio Emilia Av and Milano Centrale in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Ancona Nord to Lugano Sud once a week. Tickets cost CHF 30 and the journey takes 6h.

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