There are 4 ways to get from Brivio to Lugano by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brivio - via Como - Pensilina to Como San Giovannibus C146
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
2h 33mCHF 11–66Train
cheapest- Take the train from Olgiate-Calco-Brivio to Monzatrain S8
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
2h 38mCHF 7–22Drive 68.2 km
- Drive from Brivio to Luganocar 68.2 km
1h 6mCHF 12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Brivio - via Como - Pensilina to Como San Giovannibus C146
- Take the bus from Como to Luganobus FlixBus 1524 / ...
3h 33mCHF 10–15
Brivio to Lugano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brivio to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 10 - SFr 15 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Brivio to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs SFr 11 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct bus from Brivio to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Brivio - via Como - Pensilina and arriving at Lugano via Como. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Brivio to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Olgiate-Calco-Brivio and arriving at Lugano via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Brivio and Lugano is 80 km. The road distance is 68.2 km.
The best way to get from Brivio to Lugano without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 11 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Brivio to Lugano, including transfers.
Brivio to Lugano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Brivio - via Como - Pensilina station.
Brivio to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Olgiate-Calco-Brivio station.
The best way to get from Brivio to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 15 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Brivio, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Brivio to Lugano via Olgiate FS, Olgiate-Calco-Brivio, and Monza in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brivio - via Como - Pensilina to Lugano via Como in around 3h 33m.
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Olgiate-Calco-Brivio to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–19
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–13
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–16
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Brivio - via Como - Pensilina to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Brivio - via Como - Pensilina to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Como to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Brivio to Lugano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Como San Giovanni station.
Brivio to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brivio to Lugano is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Brivio to Lugano.
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