There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Sils by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MXP - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Silstrain
7h 16m€35–126Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gironatrain
12h 33m€144–282Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus 1922
17h 11m€87–142Drive 874.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Silscar 874.3 km
10h 17m€158–228Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LIN - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Silstrain
7h 36m€48–220Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BGY - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Silstrain
7h 59m€78–275Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZRH - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Silstrain
7h 57m€107–305Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Gironatrain
15h 34m€158–265Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Girona - Bus Stationbus
17h 46m€67–119
Lugano to Sils by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Sils is to train and fly which costs €35 - €130 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Sils is to train and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €35 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Sils. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Sils. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Sils via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Girona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Lugano and Sils is 888 km. The road distance is 874.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Sils without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 33m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Lugano to Sils, including transfers.
Lugano to Sils bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Sils train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Sils is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 33m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 17h 11m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Sils, Spain?
You can take a train from Lugano to Sils via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Girona in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Sils via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, and Girona in around 17h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–70
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- 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
- €5–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Girona - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Sils bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Sils train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Sils is 874 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Lugano to Sils.
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