What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Lugano Station?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Lugano Station is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Lugano Station?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Lugano Station is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and Lugano Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Lugano Station. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Lugano, Stazione via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Lugano Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Lugano. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Genoa to Lugano Station?

The distance between Genoa and Lugano Station is 212 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to Lugano Station without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to Lugano Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to Lugano Station?

The train from Genova P.Za Principe to Lugano takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Lugano Station bus from?

Genoa to Lugano Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Lugano Station train from?

Genoa to Lugano Station train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Lugano Station?

The best way to get from Genoa to Lugano Station is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Genoa to Lugano Station bus arrive?

Genoa to Lugano Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Genoa to Lugano Station train arrive?

Genoa to Lugano Station train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Lugano Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Lugano Station is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Genoa to Lugano Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Genoa to Lugano Station?

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Where can I stay near Lugano Station?

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There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Lugano Station by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Luganotrain Ec
3h 40m
CHF 45–90
Train via Como S. Giovanni
cheapest
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain Re13
3h 44m
CHF 15–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 46m
CHF 19–31
Drive 213.5 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Lugano Stationcar 213.5 km
2h 16m
CHF 36–52
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
3h 41m
CHF 41–112

Genoa to Lugano Station by train (Trenitalia)

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Distance: 212.2 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Lugano Station, Switzerland?

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Lugano 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 45–90 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Lugano, Stazione via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, and Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo in around 4h 46m.

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