There are 5 ways to get from Brennero to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Verona (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
6h 26mCHF 66–171Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
8h 8mCHF 50–106Drive 327.3 km
- Drive from Brennero to Luganocar 327.3 km
5h 23mCHF 55–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
9h 9mCHF 99–280Train
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
7h 7mCHF 66–154
Brennero to Lugano by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brennero to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 55 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brennero to Lugano is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct train from Brennero to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Brennero - Brenner and arriving at Lugano via Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Brennero and Lugano is 453 km. The road distance is 327.3 km.
The best way to get from Brennero to Lugano without a car is to train via Verona which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Brennero to Lugano, including transfers.
Brennero to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Brennero - Brenner station.
Brennero to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brennero to Lugano is 327 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Brennero to Lugano.
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What companies run services between Brennero, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Brennero - Brenner to Lugano via Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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