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How to get fromFlorence to Lugano Prealpsby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Florence to Lugano Prealps by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellano Tartavalle Termetrain train Re8
    3. Take the taxi from Bellano Tartavalle Terme to Lugano Prealpstaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    €169–266

  2. Drive 410.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Florence to Lugano Prealpscar car 410.8 km
    5h 6m
    €65–93

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzonabus bus
    2. Drive from Bellinzona to Lugano Prealpscar car
    6h 45m

  4. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FLR - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Bellano Tartavalle Termetrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bellano Tartavalle Terme to Lugano Prealpstaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    €238–452

  5. Train, taxi via Firenze Santa Maria Novella

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellano Tartavalle Termetrain train Re8
    3. Take the taxi from Bellano Tartavalle Terme to Lugano Prealpstaxi taxi
    5h 47m
    €175–253

  6. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FLR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellano Tartavalle Termetrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Bellano Tartavalle Terme to Lugano Prealpstaxi taxi
    8h 52m
    €232–376

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    3. Drive from Bellinzona to Lugano Prealpscar car
    7h 42m
    €165–346

Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Florence to Lugano Prealps.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 429.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Lugano Prealps, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Florence to Lugano Prealps. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Bellano Tartavalle Terme, then take the taxi to Lugano Prealps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence to Lugano Prealps via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bellinzona in around 6h 45m.

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