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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lugano to Udine by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Venice

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Udinetrain train Re
    6h 7m
    €73–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Udinebus bus 403
    6h 41m
    €25–39

  3. Drive  424 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Udinecar car 424 km
    4h 35m
    €77–111

  4. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane MXP - TRS
    8h 31m
    €75–266

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Udinetrain train 8993
    6h 20m
    €68–109

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    7h 31m
    €71–230

  7. Train, train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    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 Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GOA - TRS
    7h 21m
    €106–263

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Udineshuttle bus
    7h 30m
    €281–596

Lugano to Udine by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 459.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Udine via Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Stazione to Udine via Verona Porta Nuova and Verona in around 6h 41m.

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