There are 5 ways to get from Carpi to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Carpi to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
3h 54mCHF 35–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Luganobus
6h 43mCHF 22–33Line 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Carpi to Modena - Autostazionebus 500
- Take the bus from Modena to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus
4h 19mCHF 53–81Drive 256.9 km
- Drive from Carpi to Luganocar 256.9 km
2h 41mCHF 43–62Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Modena to Luganotrain Ec
5h 9mCHF 52–103
Carpi to Lugano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carpi to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Carpi to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpi to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Carpi and arriving at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Modena - Autostazione and Modena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Carpi to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Carpi and arriving at Lugano via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Carpi and Lugano is 341 km. The road distance is 256.9 km.
The best way to get from Carpi to Lugano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Carpi to Lugano, including transfers.
Carpi to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio station.
Carpi to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Carpi station.
The best way to get from Carpi to Lugano is to train via Milan which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can line 500 bus and bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Carpi, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Carpi to Lugano via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carpi to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Modena - Autostazione, Modena - Gramsci, and Modena in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Carpi to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Modena to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +39 840 000 216
- Website
- setaweb.it
Bus from Carpi to Modena - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- setaweb.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Modena to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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Booking & Getting There
Carpi to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lugano station.
Carpi to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpi to Lugano is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Carpi to Lugano.
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