There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Oropa by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
- Take the train from Novara to Biella S. Paolotrain Re
5h 6m€42–108Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain S50
- Take the train from Novara to Biella S. Paolotrain Re
5h 29m€14–23Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano Molino Dorino Stazione Mm1 to Biella Via Lamarmora Largo Cusanobus 500
5h 12m€17–26Drive 129.9 km
- Drive from Lugano to Oropacar 129.9 km
2h 4m€23–33
Lugano to Oropa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Oropa is to train which costs €14 - €23 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Oropa is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Oropa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Biella Oropa Basilica Superiore via Milano Molino Dorino Stazione Mm1 and Biella Via Lamarmora Largo Cusano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Oropa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Biella S. Paolo via Milano Centrale and Novara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Lugano and Oropa is 191 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Oropa without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 6m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Lugano to Oropa, including transfers.
Lugano to Oropa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Oropa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Oropa is to train via Milan which takes 5h 6m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €27 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Oropa, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Biella Oropa Basilica Superiore via Milano Centrale, Novara, Biella S. Paolo, and Biella San Paolo Piazza Stazione in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Biella Oropa Basilica Superiore via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Molino Dorino, Milano Molino Dorino Stazione Mm1, and Biella Via Lamarmora Largo Cusano in around 5h 12m.
- 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
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Novara to Biella S. Paolo
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Novara to Biella S. Paolo
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39015-84.88.446
- [email protected]
- Website
- atapspa.it
Bus from Milano Molino Dorino Stazione Mm1 to Biella Via Lamarmora Largo Cusano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.atapspa.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Oropa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Oropa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Oropa is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Lugano to Oropa.
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