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

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There are 9 ways to get from Arles to Lugano by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Chambéry

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    9h 48m
    CHF 109–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airportbus bus 798 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    13h 1m
    CHF 55–101

  3. Drive 574.6 km

    1. Drive from Arles to Luganocar car 574.6 km
    7h 5m
    CHF 94–136

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 60–177

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    11h 29m
    CHF 100–244

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain train S50
    15h 41m
    CHF 60–144

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 5m
    CHF 143–431

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MRS - 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
    7h 4m
    CHF 70–258

  9. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 26m
    CHF 87–255

Arles to Lugano by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742 km
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Arles to Lugano via Nimes Pont Du Gard, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Péri to Lugano via Gare Routière, La Beauvalle, Aix-en-Provence, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 13h 1m.

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