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There are 12 ways to get from Kyiv to Lugano by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane RMO - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    14h 37m
    CHF 103–328

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Comobus bus
    34h 57m
    CHF 95–167

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    33h 45m
    CHF 422–681

  4. Drive  2,050.9 km

    1. Drive from Kyiv to Luganocar car 2,050.9 km
    23h 20m
    CHF 342–494

  5. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane RMO - BGY
    5. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    14h 50m
    CHF 135–359

  6. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane RMO - BLQ
    5. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    15h 35m
    CHF 170–441

  7. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane RMO - VCE
    5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    16h 48m
    CHF 178–553

  8. Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane RMO - VRN
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    15h 53m
    CHF 176–513

  9. Bus, bus to Iași International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Mohyliv-Podilskyibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyy to Bălți Gas Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi, Autogara Vestbus bus
    5. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane IAS - BGY
    6. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    7. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    18h 30m

  10. Bus, train, bus to Suceava, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Kolomyiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Kolomyia to Chernivtsitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceava Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SCV - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    17h 7m
    CHF 109–352

  11. Bus, train, bus to Suceava, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Kolomyiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Kolomyia to Chernivtsitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceava Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane SCV - BGY
    5. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    17h 15m
    CHF 118–483

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Zurichbus bus Kyiv-Lyon / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    39h 33m
    CHF 170–265

Kyiv to Lugano by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration33h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 422Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,241.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 37m

What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Lugano via Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 33h 45m. Alternatively, AL-TRANS operates a bus from Kyiv Bus station to Como 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 90–110 and the journey takes 34h 6m.

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