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How to get fromLugano to Orta San Giulioby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Orta San Giulio by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Milan

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Novara to Orta-Miasinotrain train Re
    4h 1m
    €39–102

  2. Drive 85.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lugano to Orta San Giuliocar car 85.5 km
    1h 22m
    €15–22

  3. Bus, line 5 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milanbus bus FlixBus N474
    2. Take the bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Orta San Giulio - Piazzale Prarondobus bus 5
    4h 51m
    €17–25

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain train 72 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Orta-Miasinotrain train Re
    4h 38m
    €19–63

  5. Train, bus, line 5 bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Varesetrain train S50
    2. Take the bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Arona, Duca d'Aosta,Stazione FSbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Orta San Giulio - Piazzale Prarondobus bus 5
    4h 59m

Lugano to Orta San Giulio by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Orta San Giulio, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Orta-Miasino via Milano Centrale and Novara in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Orta San Giulio - Piazzale Prarondo via Milan, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2, and Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 4h 51m.

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