There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to La Verna by train, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Arezzotrain Fr
- Take the taxi from Arezzo to La Vernataxi
5h 2m€159–307Drive 438.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lugano to La Vernacar 438.3 km
5h 22m€77–111Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MXP - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Arezzotrain
10h 8m€106–252
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to La Verna is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to La Verna is to train and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs €150 - €310.
The distance between Lugano and La Verna is 496 km. The road distance is 438.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to La Verna without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs €150 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Lugano to La Verna, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to La Verna is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Lugano to La Verna.
There are 951+ hotels available in La Verna.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and La Verna, Tuscany, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to La Verna. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Arezzo, then take the taxi to La Verna. Alternatively, you can drive from Lugano to La Verna in around 5h 22m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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