There are 2 ways to get from Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro by train (Trenitalia) or car
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Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro is to drive which takes 56 min and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Lugano. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Milano Centrale Station and Lugano, Centro is 77 km. The road distance is 78.1 km.
The best way to get from Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 80.
The train from Milano Centrale to Lugano takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro is 78 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Milano Centrale Station to Lugano, Centro.
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What companies run services between Milano Centrale Station, Italy and Lugano, Centro, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Milano Centrale to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 25–80 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 22–30
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
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