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

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

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MXP - SUF
    3. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tropeataxi taxi
    5h 8m
    €121–367

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane MXP - REG
    3. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain train
    7h 41m
    €62–477

  3. 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 Afragola to Lamezia Terme C.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain train Re
    12h 6m
    €159–309

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Pizzobus bus
    15h 58m
    €153–208

  5. Drive  1,252.3 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Tropeacar car 1,252.3 km
    11h 53m
    €226–326

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane LIN - SUF
    3. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tropeataxi taxi
    5h 29m
    €147–401

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi

    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 Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BGY - SUF
    4. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tropeataxi taxi
    5h 46m
    €164–467

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane LIN - REG
    3. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain train
    7h 56m
    €83–351

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vibo-Pizzotrain train 8111
    12h 50m
    €157–259

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tropeatrain train Ic
    17h 19m
    €144–264

Lugano to Tropea by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,101.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Tropea via Milano Centrale, Napoli Afragola, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Pizzo once a week. Tickets cost €150–210 and the journey takes 14h 27m.

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