There are 6 ways to get from Lucca to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
5h 22mCHF 60–164Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucca to Milanbus 544
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
9h 6mCHF 39–63Bus
- Take the bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus
5h 24mDrive 354.3 km
- Drive from Lucca to Luganocar 354.3 km
3h 42mCHF 58–84Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FLR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 26mCHF 90–193Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Viareggio to Luganotrain Ec
8h 7mCHF 73–124
Lucca to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Lugano is to bus and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Lugano via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Lucca and Lugano is 454 km. The road distance is 354.3 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Lugano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Lucca to Lugano, including transfers.
Lucca to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.
The best way to get from Lucca to Lugano is to train via Milan which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lucca to Lugano via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
Train from Viareggio to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lucca to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidoni
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
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More Questions & Answers
Lucca to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Lucca to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Lugano is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Lucca to Lugano.
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