There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Gargnano by train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
- Take the bus from Desenzano del Garda Stazione FS to Salò - Ospedalebus
5h 10m€49–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus
5h 35m€16–32Drive 185.6 km
- Drive from Lugano to Gargnanocar 185.6 km
2h 43m€33–47Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain Re6
- Take the ferry from Salò to Gargnanoferry 96 / ...
5h 59m€20–28Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lugano to Bergamobus
- Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino to Salo - Autostazionebus
- Take the ferry from Salò to Gargnanoferry 96 / ...
8h 26m€21–46
Lugano to Gargnano by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Gargnano is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Gargnano is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Gargnano. However, there are services departing from Lugano Stazione and arriving at Gargnano - Piazzale Boldini via Desenzano del Garda Stazione FS and Salò. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Lugano and Gargnano is 226 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gargnano without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Lugano to Gargnano, including transfers.
Lugano to Gargnano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Lugano Stazione station.
Lugano to Gargnano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Gargnano is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Lugano to Gargnano.
There are 6123+ hotels available in Gargnano.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Gargnano, Italy?
Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuova once a week. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 035 289000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brescia.arriva.it
Bus from Desenzano del Garda Stazione FS to Salò - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
Bus from Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino to Salo - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
Ferry from Salò to Gargnano
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Salò to Gargnano
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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