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How to get fromLugano to Paestumby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lugano to Paestum by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Salernotrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train Re
    8h 34m
    €122–253

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MXP - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    6h 11m
    €38–180

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Capaccio Scalobus bus Sapri
    13h 43m
    €52–80

  4. Drive  927.8 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Paestumcar car 927.8 km
    8h 44m
    €168–242

  5. Train via Lugano

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Salernotrain train
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train Re
    9h 2m
    €132–223

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paestumtrain train Ic
    14h
    €123–215

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LIN - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    6h 21m
    €77–214

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MXP - QSR
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train
    6h 39m
    €41–191

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BGY - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    6h 44m
    €93–311

  10. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane LIN - QSR
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train
    6h 54m
    €92–305

Lugano to Paestum by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

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 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Paestum via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Capaccio Scalo, and Capaccio-Roccadasp. in around 13h 43m.

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