There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Cattolica by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Reggio Emilia
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Riminitrain Fr
5h 4m€72–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Riminibus FlixBus 421
8h 58m€37–57Bus via Chiasso
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Cattolicabus
6h 21m€53–59Drive 419.8 km
- Drive from Lugano to Cattolicacar 419.8 km
4h 4m€75–108Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane LIN - AOI
- Take the train from Falconara Marittima to Cattolica-S.G.-Gab.train
6h 5m€105–363Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Riminitrain Fr
5h 33m€60–127
Lugano to Cattolica by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Cattolica is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Cattolica is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Cattolica. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio, Stazione and arriving at Cattolica via Chiasso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Cattolica. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Cattolica-S.G.-Gab. via Milano Centrale, Reggio Emilia Av and Rimini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Lugano and Cattolica is 418 km. The road distance is 419.8 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Cattolica without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 5h 4m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Lugano to Cattolica, including transfers.
Lugano to Cattolica bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Chiasso station.
Lugano to Cattolica train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Cattolica is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 5h 4m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Chiasso, which costs €50 - €60 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Cattolica, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Cattolica-S.G.-Gab. via Milano Centrale, Reggio Emilia Av, and Rimini in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Chiasso to Cattolica once a week. Tickets cost €50 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- [email protected]
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Chiasso to Cattolica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Cattolica bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Cattolica station.
Lugano to Cattolica train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Cattolica is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Lugano to Cattolica.
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