There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Paestum by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Salerno
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Salernotrain
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
9h 27m€131–288Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
6h 39m€37–182Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Capaccio Scalobus Sapri
14h 9m€52–81Drive 927.8 km
- Drive from Lugano to Paestumcar 927.8 km
8h 44m€165–238Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paestumtrain Ic
14h€122–269Bus
- Take the bus from Varese to Agropolibus
16h 26m€60–120Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
6h 49m€77–226Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain
7h 4m€41–192Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BGY - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain
7h 19m€87–341
Lugano to Paestum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Paestum is to bus via Milan which costs €50 - €85 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Paestum is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Capaccio Scalo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Paestum via Milano Centrale and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Lugano and Paestum is 971 km. The road distance is 927.8 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Paestum without a car is to train via Salerno which takes 9h 27m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Lugano to Paestum, including transfers.
Lugano to Paestum bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Paestum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Paestum is to train via Salerno which takes 9h 27m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 14h 9m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Paestum, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Paestum via Milano Centrale and Salerno in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Paestum via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Capaccio Scalo, and Capaccio-Roccadasp. in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–160
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Paestum bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Paestum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Paestum is 928 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Lugano to Paestum.
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