There are 5 ways to get from Mantua to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Verona
best- Take the train from Mantova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
4h 29mCHF 45–120Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bozzolo to Milano Centraletrain Re11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
5h 21mCHF 12–15Bus via Brescia
- Take the bus from Mantova FS to Brescia Autostazionebus 2
- Take the bus from Brescia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 419
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus
5h 58mCHF 17–27Drive 205.9 km
- Drive from Mantua to Luganocar 205.9 km
2h 56mCHF 40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Verona to Luganobus FlixBus 401 / ...
6h 36mCHF 22–32
Mantua to Lugano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mantua to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 12 - SFr 15 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mantua to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mantua to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Mantova FS and arriving at Lugano via Brescia and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Mantua to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Mantova and arriving at Lugano via Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Mantua and Lugano is 260 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.
The best way to get from Mantua to Lugano without a car is to train via Verona which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Mantua to Lugano, including transfers.
Mantua to Lugano bus services, operated by Apam Esercizio SpA, depart from Mantova FS station.
Mantua to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Mantova station.
The best way to get from Mantua to Lugano is to train via Verona which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus via Brescia, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 28 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Mantua, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mantova to Lugano via Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mantova FS to Lugano via Brescia Autostazione, Brescia, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Mantova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bozzolo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0376 230 339
- [email protected]
- Website
- apam.it
Bus from Mantova FS to Brescia Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- apam.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brescia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Verona to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brescia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Mantua to Lugano bus services, operated by Apam Esercizio SpA, arrive at Brescia Autostazione station.
Mantua to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mantua to Lugano is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Mantua to Lugano.
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