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How to get fromLugano to Grenobleby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Grenoble by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain train Ter
    6h 37m
    €75–113

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 25m
    €24–58

  3. Drive  406.4 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Grenoblecar car 406.4 km
    4h 30m
    €74–107

  4. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    6h 26m
    €85–242

  5. Bus via Novara

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Novarabus bus FlixBus N474
    2. Take the bus from Novara to Grenoblebus bus 740
    8h 33m
    €35–58

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain train
    7h 18m
    €173–462

Lugano to Grenoble by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 481.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Grenoble via Milano Centrale and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Grenoble - Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 25m.

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