Rome2Rio

How to get fromMálaga to Luganoby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

Find Transport to Lugano

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Málaga to Lugano by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AGP - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 56m
    CHF 33–179

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    19h 55m
    CHF 246–558

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    32h 35m
    CHF 159–323

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    42h 22m
    CHF 123–572

  5. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane AGP - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    7h 37m
    CHF 66–240

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AGP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 19m
    CHF 129–373

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane AGP - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 86–266

  8. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    33h 5m
    CHF 172–275

  9. Drive 1,867.8 km

    1. Drive from Málaga to Luganocar car 1,867.8 km
    20h 47m
    CHF 306–441

Málaga to Lugano by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 246Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Málaga to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,568.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Lugano via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Lugano via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 32h 35m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

More Questions & Answers