What is the cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 18 - SFr 55 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct train between Monterosso al Mare and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Monterosso and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano?

The distance between Monterosso al Mare and Lugano is 281 km. The road distance is 295.2 km.

How do I travel from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.

How long does it take to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monterosso al Mare to Lugano train from?

Monterosso al Mare to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Monterosso station.

Where does the Monterosso al Mare to Lugano train arrive?

Monterosso al Mare to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterosso al Mare to Lugano is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Monterosso al Mare to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Monterosso to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
4h 51m
CHF 31–60
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Levanto to Como Camerlatatrain Re13
6h 5m
CHF 18–55
Drive 295.2 km
1. Drive from Monterosso al Mare to Luganocar 295.2 km
3h 19m
CHF 49–70
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Monterosso to Luganotrain Ec
5h 54m
CHF 60–110

Monterosso al Mare to Lugano by train (Trenitalia)

109Weekly Trains

4h 51mAverage Duration

CHF 31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281.4 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Monterosso al Mare, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Monterosso to Lugano via Milano Centrale in around 4h 51m.

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