There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Castello by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 429 bus
best- Take the bus from Agno, Stazione to Ponte Tresa, Stazionebus Ev
- Take the bus from Ponte Tresa, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FSbus 429
1h 46mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Cadenazzotrain Re80
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Porto Valtravagliatrain S30
2h 1m€5–70Drive 32.6 km
- Drive from Lugano to Castellocar 32.6 km
41 min€6–9Train, line 429 bus, bus
- Take the train from Lugano FLP to Ponte Tresatrain S60
- Take the bus from Ponte Tresa, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FSbus 429
- Take the bus from Luino, Marconi,Stazione FS to Castelveccana, Galilei bv. Bissagabus
2h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Castello is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Castello is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Castello. However, there are services departing from Agno, Stazione and arriving at Luino, Stazione FS via Ponte Tresa, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Castello. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Porto Valtravaglia via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Lugano and Castello is 25 km. The road distance is 32.6 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Castello without a car is to bus and line 429 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Lugano to Castello, including transfers.
Lugano to Castello bus services, operated by Ferrovie Luganesi SA - FLP, depart from Agno, Stazione station.
Lugano to Castello train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Castello is to bus and line 429 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €70 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Castello, Lombardy, Italy?
You can take a bus from Agno, Stazione to Porto Valtravaglia via Ponte Tresa, Stazione, Luino, Stazione FS, and Luino in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Porto Valtravaglia via Cadenazzo in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Cadenazzo to Porto Valtravaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Cadenazzo to Porto Valtravaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 91 605 13 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- flpsa.ch
Train from Lugano FLP to Ponte Tresa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://flpsa.ch/index/en/
- Phone
- +41 91 605 13 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- flpsa.ch
Bus from Agno, Stazione to Ponte Tresa, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://flpsa.ch/index/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Ponte Tresa, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Ponte Tresa, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Luino, Marconi,Stazione FS to Castelveccana, Galilei bv. Bissaga
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- autolineevaresine.it
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Castello bus services, operated by Ferrovie Luganesi SA - FLP, arrive at Ponte Tresa, Stazione station.
Lugano to Castello train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Castello is 33 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Lugano to Castello.
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