There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Galați by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MXP - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
11h 25m$50–240Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Brasov, Garabus
- Take the bus from Brașov to Galați Sala Sporturilorbus
29h 7m$181–227Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Meidlingtrain
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Ploiesti Vesttrain 347
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Galaţitrain
33h 4m$360–663Drive 1,840.7 km
- Drive from Lugano to Galațicar 1,840.7 km
21h 18m$372–536Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane MXP - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisnau South to Vama Galațibus
12h 47m$189–355Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BGY - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
12h 5m$90–388Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BGY - BBU
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
12h 20m$83–336Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Iași International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane BGY - IAS
- Take the train from Nicolina Hm. to Galaţitrain
12h 24m$93–497Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane BGY - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisnau South to Vama Galațibus
13h 22m$214–473Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain Re2
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Ploieștibus
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Galaţitrain
35h 58m$189–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
- Take the train from Chur to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Galațibus
38h 58m
Lugano to Galați by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Galați is to train and fly which costs $50 - $240 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Galați is to train and fly which takes 11h 25m and costs $50 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Galați. However, there are services departing from Lugano Stazione and arriving at Galați Sala Sporturilor via Verona Porta Nuova and Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Galați. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Galaţi via Zürich HB, Wien Meidling and Ploieşti Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 4m.
The distance between Lugano and Galați is 1721 km. The road distance is 1840.7 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Galați without a car is to bus which takes 29h 7m and costs $180 - $230.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Lugano to Galați, including transfers.
Lugano to Galați bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Lugano Stazione station.
Lugano to Galați train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Galați is to bus which takes 29h 7m and costs $180 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 33h 4m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Galați, Romania?
You can take a bus from Lugano Stazione to Galați Sala Sporturilor via Verona Porta Nuova, Brasov, Gara, and Brașov in around 29h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Galaţi via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Wien Meidling, and Ploieşti Vest in around 33h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–220
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–120
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $23–35
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $23–35
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $23–35
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $9–15
- 1st Class
- $17–26
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Nicolina Hm. to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $70–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Ploiesti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Brasov, Gara
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40766.318.799
- Website
- emmalines.ro
Bus from Brașov to Galați Sala Sporturilor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- emmalines.ro
- Phone
- +40751451862
- Website
- starcof.autogari.ro
Bus from Brașov to Galați Sala Sporturilor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- starcof.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau South to Vama Galați
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau South to Vama Galați
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- [email protected]
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bergamo to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Galați
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Galați bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Galați is 1h ahead of Lugano. It is currently 4:35 AM in Lugano and 5:35 AM in Galați.
Lugano to Galați train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Galați is 1841 km. It takes approximately 21h 18m to drive from Lugano to Galați.
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