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How to get fromNantes to Luganoby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Lugano by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 17m
    CHF 51–180

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 45m
    CHF 176–530

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    19h
    CHF 88–171

  4. Drive 1,066 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Luganocar car 1,066 km
    11h 34m
    CHF 178–257

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane NTE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 37m
    CHF 87–263

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    8h 8m
    CHF 91–473

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane NTE - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    6h 57m
    CHF 82–271

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    13h 50m
    CHF 288–738

  9. Bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Strasbourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Freiburgbus bus 011
    3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Luganobus bus
    21h 46m
    CHF 96–160

Nantes to Lugano by train, subway, and foot

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nantes to Lugano via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lugano via Chambéry - Bus Station and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 19h.

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