There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Valchiavenna by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Valchiavenna is to bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Valchiavenna is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Valchiavenna. However, there are services departing from Cassarate, Monte Brè and arriving at Chiavenna, Stazione via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Valchiavenna. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Samolaco via Monza and Colico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Lugano and Valchiavenna is 90 km. The road distance is 70.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Valchiavenna without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Lugano to Valchiavenna, including transfers.
Lugano to Valchiavenna bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Cassarate, Monte Brè station.
Lugano to Valchiavenna train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Valchiavenna is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Valchiavenna, Italy?
PostAuto AG operates a bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Chiavenna, Stazione once daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Valchiavenna via Monza, Colico, and Samolaco in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Chiavenna, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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Lugano to Valchiavenna bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Chiavenna, Stazione station.
Lugano to Valchiavenna train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Valchiavenna is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Lugano to Valchiavenna.
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