There are 9 ways to get from Moscow to Lugano by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SVO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
11h 53mCHF 84–222Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
39h 48mCHF 225–998Bus via Minsk
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Luganobus
40h 25mCHF 139–336Drive 2,670.9 km
- Drive from Moscow to Luganocar 2,670.9 km
27h 30mCHF 438–632Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SVO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
12h 26mCHF 162–456Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VKO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
12h 38mCHF 106–260Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane VKO - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
14h 10mCHF 156–331Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus Moscow/Warsaw
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Luganobus FlixBus N1308
41h 22mCHF 156–301Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Warsaw Chopin Airportbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Luganobus
41h 26mCHF 149–310
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Lugano is to fly and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 230 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 11h 53m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Lugano via Minsk Central Bus Station and Wroclaw, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 25m.
The distance between Moscow and Lugano is 2400 km. The road distance is 2670.9 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Lugano without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 39h 48m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 1000.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Moscow to Lugano, including transfers.
Moscow to Lugano bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
Moscow to Lugano bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Lugano is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 12:04 AM in Moscow and 11:04 PM in Lugano.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Lugano is 2671 km. It takes approximately 27h 30m to drive from Moscow to Lugano.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Lugano via Minsk Central Bus Station, Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Station, and Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 40h 25m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–440
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–500
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–210
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–550
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Milano Malpensa Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–220
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–240
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–550
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Milano Malpensa Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–6,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Milano Malpensa Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–250
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 800–1,000
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 45–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 75–90
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 130–180
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 45–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 75–90
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 130–180
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 70–95
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 35–50
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 70–95
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Brest Bus station to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–35
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–27
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–23
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 59–118
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- CHF 118
- Children
- CHF 59
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