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How to get fromLugano to Corsicaby train, plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Corsica by train, plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)plane plane MXP - FSC
    3. Take the taxi from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Sartènetaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    €226–427

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    16h 2m
    €65–115

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    15h 43m
    €103–169

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train train S50
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Turinbus bus 467 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Nicebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    18h 44m
    €70–122

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Lugano to Port of Livornocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry ferry
    3. Drive from Merria di Bastia to Ajacciocar car
    10h 56m
    €107–163

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane plane MXP - CLY
    7h 7m
    €173–392

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane MXP - BIA
    8h 40m
    €118–231

  8. Train, train to Sion Airport, fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the train from Brig to Siontrain train
    3. Fly from Sion Airport (SIR) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane plane SIR - CLY
    8h 1m
    €137–634

  9. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane plane MXP - AJA
    13h 42m
    €71–337

  10. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    4. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane NCE - BIA
    10h 39m
    €171–404

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane plane GVA - AJA
    9h 37m
    €223–547

Lugano to Corsica by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Corsica, France?

There is no direct connection from Lugano to Corsica. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC), then take the taxi to Sartène. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Ajaccio via Milano Centrale, Ventimiglia, Nice Riquier, Riquier, Port Lympia / Arson, and Port of Nice Lympia in around 15h 43m.

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