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How to get fromGrenoble to Luganoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Grenoble to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    6h 54m
    CHF 72–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 20m
    CHF 29–64

  3. Drive 410.8 km

    1. Drive from Grenoble to Luganocar car 410.8 km
    4h 33m
    CHF 68–98

  4. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 15m
    CHF 77–221

  5. Bus via Novara

    1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Novarabus bus 740
    2. Take the bus from Novara to Luganobus bus FlixBus N474
    8h 14m
    CHF 30–49

  6. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    9h 1m
    CHF 167–496

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 5m
    CHF 186–527

Grenoble to Lugano by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Grenoble to Lugano via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 20m.

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