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How to get fromLugano Station to Lake Maggioreby train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Lugano Station to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Locarnotrain train Re80
    41 min
    €6–41
  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Riazzinotrain train Re80
    2. Take the bus from Riazzino, Stazione to Locarno, Rotondabus bus 311
    1h 3m
    €7–36
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lugano Station to Stresa - Carcianocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellacarferry car ferry 626 / ...
    1h 43m
    €19–27

Lugano Station to Lake Maggiore by train and bus

Calendar366Weekly Services
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket€6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lugano Station, Switzerland and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost €12–40 and the journey takes 33 min. Trenord also services this route hourly.

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