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How to get fromLugano to Isola d'Elbaby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Isola d'Elba by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane LIN - EBA
    3h 55m
    €327–611

  2. Train, ferry via Florence

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry ferry A2f
    8h 15m
    €88–237

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus bus 443 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Massetana Romana to Port of Piombinobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry ferry A2f
    9h 34m

  4. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane FLR - EBA
    5h 32m
    €270–727

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Livorno Centraletrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    11h 16m
    €155–496

  6. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    11h 45m
    €92–247

Lugano to Isola d'Elba by train and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Lugano to Isola d'Elba. However, you can take the train to Monza, take the train to Milano Forlanini, walk to Stazione Forlanini, take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, then fly to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA). Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Cavo via Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Piombino Marittima, and Port of Piombino in around 8h 15m.

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