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There are 10 ways to get from Bratislava to Lugano by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane VIE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 30m
    CHF 48–209

  2. Fly Bratislava Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BTS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 13m
    CHF 28–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    11h 13m
    CHF 164–237

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N882
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    15h 35m
    CHF 74–113

  5. Drive  876 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Luganocar car 876 km
    8h 59m
    CHF 145–210

  6. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 36m
    CHF 39–202

  7. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    6h 43m
    CHF 151–325

  8. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VIE - 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 3m
    CHF 42–250

  9. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    3. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    8h 23m
    CHF 333–587

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    12h 16m
    CHF 110–177

Bratislava to Lugano by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Lugano via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, 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.

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