There are 5 ways to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via Mendrisio
best- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain S50
1h 34mCHF 7–74Train
cheapest- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano Paradisotrain S50
1h 37mCHF 5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus FlixBus N474
2h 24mCHF 8–12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Milan Malpensa-MXP to The View Lugano63.6 km
55 minDrive 63.6 km
- Drive from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Luganocar 63.6 km
55 minCHF 11–15
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano is to train which costs SFr 5 - SFr 7 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano is to drive which takes 55 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 15.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano. However, there are services departing from Milan and arriving at Lugano, Piazza Loreto via Lugano, Gerra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 and arriving at Lugano Paradiso. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and The View Lugano is 75 km. The road distance is 63.6 km.
The best way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano without a car is to train via Mendrisio which takes 1h 34m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano, including transfers.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 station.
The best way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano is to train via Mendrisio which takes 1h 34m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 12 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Italy and The View Lugano, Switzerland?
Trenord operates a train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio hourly. Tickets cost CHF 4–6 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 5–9 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano Paradiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Milan Malpensa-MXP to The View Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Mendrisio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano is 64 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The View Lugano.
There are 7240+ hotels available in The View Lugano.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and The View Lugano. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












