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How to get fromLugano to Tarragonaby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Tarragona by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MXP - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 10m
    €36–119

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    14h 2m
    €172–395

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Barcelonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Tarragonabus bus
    18h 31m
    €106–170

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragonatrain train Re
    26h 51m
    €132–279

  5. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BGY - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h
    €83–315

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LIN - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 30m
    €53–223

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZRH - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 50m
    €102–290

  8. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane TRN - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 43m
    €78–279

  9. Train, train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane GOA - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 25m
    €98–275

  10. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Tarragonabus bus
    19h 31m
    €116–200

  11. Drive 1,038.8 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Tarragonacar car 1,038.8 km
    11h 53m
    €181–261

Lugano to Tarragona by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration14h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 893.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Lugano to Tarragona via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Tarragona via Milan, Barcelona, Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte, Gran Via - Pau Claris, and Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia in around 18h 31m.

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