What is the cheapest way to get from Cesena to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Cesena to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 51 - SFr 53 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cesena to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Cesena to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct bus between Cesena and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Cesena to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Barriera and arriving at Paradiso via Forlì and Forlì. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Cesena and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cesena and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Cesena to Lugano?

The distance between Cesena and Lugano is 371 km. The road distance is 377.3 km.

How do I travel from Cesena to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Cesena to Lugano without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Cesena to Lugano?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cesena to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cesena to Lugano bus from?

Cesena to Lugano bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Forlì station.

Where do I catch the Cesena to Lugano train from?

Cesena to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Cesena station.

Train or bus from Cesena to Lugano?

The best way to get from Cesena to Lugano is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 51 - SFr 53 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Cesena to Lugano bus arrive?

Cesena to Lugano bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Paradiso station.

Where does the Cesena to Lugano train arrive?

Cesena to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Cesena to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Cesena to Lugano is 377 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cesena to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Cesena to Lugano?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cesena to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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There are 5 ways to get from Cesena to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or shuttle

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Train via Bologna
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1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
4h 10m
CHF 40–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forlì to Paradisobus
6h 59m
CHF 51–52
Drive 377.3 km
1. Drive from Cesena to Luganocar 377.3 km
3h 47m
CHF 63–91
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Cesena to Luganotrain Ec
5h 13m
CHF 75–130
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Cesena to Bologna Centraleshuttle
2. Take the bus from Bologna to Luganobus FlixBus 421
8h 15m
CHF 140–366

Cesena to Lugano by train (Trenitalia)

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5h 13mAverage Duration

CHF 75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 371.2 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Cesena, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cesena to Lugano via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Forlì to Paradiso once a week. Tickets cost CHF 48 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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