There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Liguria by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
3h 21m€42–126Train
cheapest- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Brignoletrain Re13
5h 23m€15–47Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus 1514
4h 40m€18–31Drive 217 km
- Drive from Lugano to Genoacar 217 km
2h 25m€38–55
Lugano to Liguria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Liguria is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Liguria is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Liguria. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Genoa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Liguria. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Lugano and Liguria is 217 km. The road distance is 217 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Liguria without a car is to train via Milan which takes 3h 21m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Lugano to Liguria, including transfers.
Lugano to Liguria bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Liguria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Liguria is to train via Milan which takes 3h 21m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Liguria, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Genoa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 4h 40m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Trenord
- 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
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Liguria bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Liguria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Liguria is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Lugano to Liguria.
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