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How to get fromCluj-Napoca to Luganoby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lugano by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CLJ - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 57m
    CHF 63–297

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    25h 28m
    CHF 22–120

  3. Bus, train via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    18h 22m
    CHF 161–221

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    24h 4m
    CHF 220–328

  5. Drive  1,355.3 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Luganocar car 1,355.3 km
    15h 51m
    CHF 227–327

  6. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CLJ - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 30–310

  7. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CLJ - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 59m
    CHF 121–333

  8. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CLJ - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 76–290

  9. Bus to Tirgu Mures, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Târgu Mures Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane TGM - 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
    8h 43m

  10. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Molino Dorinobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    24h 38m
    CHF 47–54

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Milano, Stazione Centralebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Re80
    25h 57m
    CHF 132–171

Cluj-Napoca to Lugano by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,241.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Lugano via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 24h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Lugano via Molino Dorino, Molino Dorino, Lampugnano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 24h 38m.

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