What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera is to train and ferry via Milan which costs €20 - €28 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €45.

How far is it from Lugano to Gardone Riviera?

The distance between Lugano and Gardone Riviera is 213 km. The road distance is 174 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Gardone Riviera without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs €45 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Gardone Riviera bus from?

Lugano to Gardone Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.

Where does the Lugano to Gardone Riviera bus arrive?

Lugano to Gardone Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Gardone Riviera?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Gardone Riviera is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Lugano to Gardone Riviera.

Where can I stay near Gardone Riviera?

There are 7191+ hotels available in Gardone Riviera.

Lugano to Gardone Riviera - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

Q: Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Gardone Riviera?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Gardone Riviera. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Gardone Riviera via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brescia - Terminal SIA, Padenghe - Rocchetta Sud and Salò. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Gardone Riviera by train, bus, car, or ferry

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
3. Take the bus from Desenzano del Garda Stazione FS to Salò - Ospedalebus
4h 54m
€49–128
Train, ferry via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain Re6
3. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 28 / ...
5h 45m
€20–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Brescia - Terminal SIA to Padenghe - Via Barbieribus
6h 59m
€23–41
Drive 174 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Gardone Rivieracar 174 km
2h 29m
€31–44
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzanotrain
3. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 28 / ...
5h 27m
€49–124

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Distance: 213.2 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Gardone Riviera, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lugano to Gardone Riviera via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brescia - North Bus Station, Brescia - Terminal SIA, Padenghe - Via Barbieri, Padenghe - Rocchetta Sud, Salò - Ospedale, and Salò in around 6h 59m.

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