There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Lago di Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
3h 41mCHF 53–148Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3bus N528 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
5h 43mCHF 19–49Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus
4h 59mDrive 374.7 km
- Drive from Florence to Luganocar 374.7 km
3h 47mCHF 62–89Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FLR - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 8mCHF 108–273Train via Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain 8134 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
3h 56mCHF 59–136Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luganotrain Ec
5h 38mCHF 75–130Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FLR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 38mCHF 92–189Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
6h 11mCHF 155–423
Florence to Lago di Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Lago di Lugano is to bus and train which costs SFr 18 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Lago di Lugano is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Lago di Lugano. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Lugano, Centro via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Pazzallo, P+R Fornaci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Florence and Lago di Lugano is 377 km. The road distance is 374.7 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Lago di Lugano without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Florence to Lago di Lugano, including transfers.
Florence to Lago di Lugano bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Lago di Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Lago di Lugano is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Lago di Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo once a week, and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–240
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–480
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–240
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–750
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–480
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–500
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Firenze S.M.N. to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–130
- 2nd Class
- CHF 75–110
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Lago di Lugano bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo station.
Florence to Lago di Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Lago di Lugano is 375 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Florence to Lago di Lugano.
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