There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Gardaland by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
3h 37m€40–62Bus, line 164 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona - Stazione FS to Gardalandbus 164
4h 27m€9–15Drive 181.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Gardalandcar 181.3 km
2h 22m€33–48Train via Milan
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Re6
4h 1m€13–16Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Veronabus FlixBus 024
5h 51m€22–35
Lugano to Gardaland by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Gardaland is to bus and line 164 bus which costs €9 - €15 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Gardaland is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Gardaland. However, there are services departing from Lugano Stazione and arriving at Gardaland via Verona - Stazione FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Gardaland. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Peschiera Del Garda via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Lugano and Gardaland is 203 km. The road distance is 181.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gardaland without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Lugano to Gardaland, including transfers.
Lugano to Gardaland bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Lugano Stazione station.
Lugano to Gardaland train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gardaland is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 164 bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Gardaland, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Gardaland via Milano Centrale and Peschiera Del Garda in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Stazione to Gardaland via Verona Porta Nuova, Verona - Stazione FS, and Gardaland in around 4h 27m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- 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
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39 045 805 7922
- [email protected]
- Website
- atv.verona.it
Bus from Verona - Stazione FS to Gardaland
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- atv.verona.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Gardaland bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Lugano to Gardaland train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Gardaland is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Lugano to Gardaland.
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