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How to get fromLugano to Lago d'Ortaby train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Lago d'Orta by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain train S50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Verbania-Pallanzabus bus Re4
    3h 27m

  2. Train, line 26 bus, line 12 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Locarnotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus bus 26
    3. Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Omegna - Piazza Beltramibus bus 12 / ...
    4h 10m
    €13–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Verbania-Pallanzabus bus Re4
    4h 9m

  4. Drive  85.5 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Orta San Giuliocar car 85.5 km
    1h 22m
    €16–23

  5. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Novara to Orta-Miasinotrain train Re
    4h
    €33–50

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain train 72 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Omegnatrain train Re
    4h 27m
    €18–37

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  • Distance: 125.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Lago d'Orta, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lugano to Omegna - Piazza Beltrami via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, Verbania-Pallanza, and Verbania - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Orta-Miasino via Milano Centrale and Novara in around 4h.

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