There are 8 ways to get from Cosenza to Lugano by taxi, plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Taxi, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Cosenza to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFtaxi
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SUF - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
4h 45mCHF 163–358Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Cosenza to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N1550
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 50mCHF 84–137Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Paola to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
9h 54mCHF 150–335Bus
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus
10h 59mDrive 1,139.4 km
- Drive from Cosenza to Luganocar 1,139.4 km
10h 32mCHF 186–269Taxi, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Cosenza to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFtaxi
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SUF - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
4h 45mCHF 184–422Taxi, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Cosenza to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUFtaxi
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SUF - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
5h 21mCHF 194–469Train
- Take the train from Paola to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
9h 54mCHF 125–350
Cosenza to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cosenza to Lugano is to bus via Milan which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cosenza to Lugano is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cosenza and arriving at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cosenza to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Cosenza and arriving at Lugano via Paola, Napoli Afragola and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Cosenza and Lugano is 1113 km. The road distance is 1139.4 km.
The best way to get from Cosenza to Lugano without a car is to train via Casoria which takes 9h 54m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cosenza to Lugano, including transfers.
Cosenza to Lugano bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Cosenza station.
Cosenza to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Paola station.
The best way to get from Cosenza to Lugano is to train via Casoria which takes 9h 54m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 59m.
What companies run services between Cosenza, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Cosenza to Lugano via Paola, Napoli Afragola, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Cosenza to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo once a week, and the journey takes 10h 59m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–230
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–220
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–220
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–220
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–280
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Paola to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–190
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Paola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–250
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 22–29
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–14
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–16
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 22–29
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 22–29
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Cosenza to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cosenza to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–160
Ditta Curcio Pierpaolo servizio Taxi/Ncc Navetta Aeroporto
Taxi Cosenza
- Phone
- +39 329 385 7243
- Website
- facebook.com
Ditta Curcio Pierpaolo servizio Taxi/Ncc Navetta Aeroporto
Taxi Cosenza
- Phone
- +39 329 385 7243
- Website
- facebook.com
Ditta Curcio Pierpaolo servizio Taxi/Ncc Navetta Aeroporto
Taxi Cosenza
- Phone
- +39 329 385 7243
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cosenza to Lugano bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo station.
Cosenza to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cosenza to Lugano is 1139 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Cosenza to Lugano.
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