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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Sorrento 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 Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    7h 29m
    €109–229

  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 P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    5h 45m
    €33–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Battipagliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Battipaglia to Pompeibus bus N525
    11h 47m
    €102–140

  4. Drive  883.9 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Sorrentocar car 883.9 km
    8h 28m
    €160–230

  5. Train via Lugano

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    7h 58m
    €124–209

  6. Train via Casoria

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train 0
    8h 7m
    €120–232

  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 P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    6h
    €73–221

  8. 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 P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    6h 23m
    €84–297

  9. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    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 bus from Salerno Airport to Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellinobus bus
    7h 28m
    €45–201

Lugano to Sorrento by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 893.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Sorrento, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Sorrento via Milano Centrale, Napoli Centrale, and Napoli P. Garibaldi in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Sorrento via Battipaglia and Pompei in around 11h 47m.

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