There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) by bus, train, rideshare, tram, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Milano - Famagostabus
38 minRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lugano to Milan76.8 km
1h 14m€4–6Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
1h 32m€7–9Train, line 10 tram
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the tram from stazione centrale via tonale to coni zugna m4tram 10
2h 5m€29–87Drive 77.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)car 77.3 km
57 min€14–20
Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo and arriving at Milano - Famagosta. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region). However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at S.Agostino via Centrale Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Lugano and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is 78 km. The road distance is 77.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 38 min and costs .
The bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Milano - Famagosta takes 38 min including transfers and departs once a week.
Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo station.
Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is to bus which takes 38 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region), Lombardy, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Milano - Famagosta once a week, and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Trenord operates a train from Lugano to Milano Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €6–8 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 02.48.607.607
- Website
- atm.it
Tram from stazione centrale via tonale to coni zugna m4
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- atm.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lugano to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is 77 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Lugano to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region).
There are 13900+ hotels available in Metropolitan City of Milan (Region).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lugano and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














