There are 3 ways to get from Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain Ic
5h 12m€50–133Train via Monza
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Levantotrain Re13
7h 3m€18–26Drive 311.2 km
- Drive from Lugano to Cinque Terrecar 311.2 km
3h 45m€54–78
Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre is to train via Monza which costs €18 - €26 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Corniglia via Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Lago di Lugano and Cinque Terre is 292 km. The road distance is 311.2 km.
The best way to get from Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Lago di Lugano to Cinque Terre.
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What companies run services between Lago di Lugano, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Corniglia via Milano Centrale and Monterosso in around 5h 12m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Trenord
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