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How to get fromLeón to Luganoby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from León to Lugano by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly León Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LEN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 42m
    CHF 176–398

  2. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leon to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus bus
    3. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BIO - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    11h 26m
    CHF 70–200

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    20h 13m
    CHF 252–468

  4. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from León to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 729 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    25h 20m
    CHF 101–188

  5. Drive  1,561.8 km

    1. Drive from León to Luganocar car 1,561.8 km
    16h 50m
    CHF 262–378

  6. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 2m
    CHF 112–293

  7. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAD - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    9h 27m
    CHF 121–404

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from León to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    25h 36m
    CHF 239–401

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leon to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus bus
    30h 40m
    CHF 150–241

León to Lugano by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration20h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,278.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between León, Spain and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leon to Lugano via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from León to Lugano via Lyon and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 25h 20m.

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