There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Macugnaga by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Vogogna Ossolatrain Re
3h 56m€143–244Bus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Villadossolabus 3
- Take the bus from Villadossola to Macugnaga - Staffa - Piazza Municipiobus 4
6h 2m€17–22Drive 118.6 km
- Drive from Lugano to Macugnagacar 118.6 km
2h 3m€21–30Train, line 4 bus
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Macugnaga - Staffa - Piazza Municipiobus 4
4h 59m€17–59
Lugano to Macugnaga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Macugnaga is to bus and line 4 bus which costs €17 - €22 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Macugnaga is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Macugnaga. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Macugnaga - Staffa - Piazza Municipio via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 and Villadossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Macugnaga. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Vogogna Ossola via Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Lugano and Macugnaga is 154 km. The road distance is 118.6 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Macugnaga without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Lugano to Macugnaga, including transfers.
Lugano to Macugnaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Macugnaga train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Macugnaga is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs €17 - €22 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Macugnaga, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Macugnaga via Gallarate and Vogogna Ossola in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Macugnaga - Staffa - Piazza Municipio via Milan, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, and Villadossola in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Vogogna Ossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- comazzibus.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Villadossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
Bus from Villadossola to Macugnaga - Staffa - Piazza Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Macugnaga - Staffa - Piazza Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Macugnaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Lugano to Macugnaga train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Macugnaga is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Lugano to Macugnaga.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Macugnaga.