There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Lavagna by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain Ic
4h 14m€41–79Train via Monza
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Chiavaritrain Re13
5h 59m€16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 3m€22–38Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Lavagnacar 249.5 km
2h 46m€46–66
Lugano to Lavagna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Lavagna is to train via Monza which costs €16 - €21 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Lavagna is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Lavagna. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Brignole Fs/ via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Marittima/Principe Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Lavagna. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Chiavari via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Lugano and Lavagna is 252 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Lavagna without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Lugano to Lavagna, including transfers.
Lugano to Lavagna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Lavagna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Lavagna is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Lavagna, Liguria, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Chiavari via Milano Centrale in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Chiavari via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Marittima/Principe Fs, Brignole Fs/, and Genova Brignole in around 5h 3m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Lugano to Lavagna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Lavagna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Lavagna is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Lugano to Lavagna.
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