There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Porto Ceresio by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 532 bus
best- Take the train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitaletrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Capolago, Stazione to Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossibus 532
1h 22m€4–19Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Arcisatetrain S50
- Take the train from Arcisate to Porto Ceresiotrain Re5
1h 31m€4–5Drive 22.1 km
- Drive from Lugano to Porto Ceresiocar 22.1 km
28 min€4–6
Lugano to Porto Ceresio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Porto Ceresio is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Porto Ceresio is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €6.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Porto Ceresio. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Porto Ceresio via Arcisate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Lugano and Porto Ceresio is 24 km. The road distance is 22.1 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Porto Ceresio without a car is to train and line 532 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs €4 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Lugano to Porto Ceresio, including transfers.
Lugano to Porto Ceresio train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Porto Ceresio train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Arcisate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Porto Ceresio is 22 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Lugano to Porto Ceresio.
There are 5733+ hotels available in Porto Ceresio.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Porto Ceresio, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Porto Ceresio via Arcisate in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Arcisate
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Arcisate to Porto Ceresio
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Capolago, Stazione to Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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