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There are 12 ways to get from Arad to Lugano by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BUD - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 57m
    CHF 53–171

  2. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BEG - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    11h 15m
    CHF 44–217

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    19h 23m
    CHF 205–350

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Bresicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Brescia to Luganotrain train Ec
    19h 24m
    CHF 134–199

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    20h 8m
    CHF 119–175

  6. Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane TSR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    11h 2m
    CHF 66–224

  7. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BEG - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    10h 42m
    CHF 90–266

  8. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    10h 15m
    CHF 176–382

  9. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BUD - BGY
    4. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    10h 30m
    CHF 72–232

  10. Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane TSR - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    9h 45m
    CHF 55–265

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 40m
    CHF 103–153

  12. Drive  1,153.1 km

    1. Drive from Arad to Luganocar car 1,153.1 km
    13h 17m
    CHF 193–278

Arad to Lugano by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Arad to Lugano via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 19h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arad to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 20h 40m.

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