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How to get fromExeter to Luganoby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 15 ways to get from Exeter to Lugano by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 87–203

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    14h 11m
    CHF 313–644

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus bus
    24h 40m
    CHF 107–181

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    22h 45m
    CHF 292–579

  5. Fly Exeter to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EXT - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 25m
    CHF 129–443

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BRS - 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 28m
    CHF 101–284

  7. Fly Exeter to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EXT - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 44m
    CHF 88–310

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LHR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 56m
    CHF 172–564

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LGW - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 45m
    CHF 114–296

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 13m
    CHF 170–558

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LHR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 8m
    CHF 173–437

  12. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    22h 57m
    CHF 432–754

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    26h 4m
    CHF 210–386

  14. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Luganocar car
    14h 50m
    CHF 342–441

  15. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Luganocar car
    15h 52m
    CHF 244–406

Exeter to Lugano by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration24h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,266.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Lugano via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 14h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Lugano via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 24h 40m.

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