There are 11 ways to get from Bratislava to Lugano by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VIE - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 30mCHF 44–209Fly Bratislava Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BTS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 5mCHF 28–158Train, bus
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
12h 16mCHF 112–206Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
15h 35mCHF 74–116Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna Main train stationbus
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Sargansnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
15h 59mCHF 50–116Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 36mCHF 40–192Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
6h 43mCHF 147–402Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane VIE - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 10mCHF 35–232Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
8h 23mCHF 319–742Train
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZtrain
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
12h 27mCHF 142–365Drive 876 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Luganocar 876 km
8h 59mCHF 145–210
Bratislava to Lugano by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Lugano is to fly and train which costs SFr 27 - SFr 160 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 160.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka and arriving at Lugano via Sargans, Pfäffikon SZ and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Bratislava and Lugano is 792 km. The road distance is 876 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Lugano without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 16m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Bratislava to Lugano, including transfers.
Bratislava to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Lugano train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Lugano is to bus which takes 15h 35m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 370 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 15h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Lugano via Sargans, Pfäffikon SZ, and Arth-Goldau in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Bratislava to Lugano train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Lugano is 876 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Bratislava to Lugano.
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