What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Arese?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Arese is to bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Arese?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Arese is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Arese?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Arese. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Arese?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Arese. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Rho via Busto Arsizio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Lugano to Arese?

The distance between Lugano and Arese is 66 km. The road distance is 63.6 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Arese without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Arese without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €5 - €9.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Arese?

The bus from Lugano to Arese takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Arese bus from?

Lugano to Arese bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Arese train from?

Lugano to Arese train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Arese?

The best way to get from Lugano to Arese is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €13 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Lugano to Arese bus arrive?

Lugano to Arese bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Arese station.

Where does the Lugano to Arese train arrive?

Lugano to Arese train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Busto Arsizio station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Arese?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Arese is 64 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Lugano to Arese.

Where can I stay near Arese?

There are 14459+ hotels available in Arese.

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Distance: 66.2 km
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Arese, Italy?

Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Lugano to Arese twice a week. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Trenord operates a train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio hourly. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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