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How to get fromOvada to Luganoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Ovada to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ovada to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    4h 43m
    CHF 28–54

  2. Bus, train via Pavia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ovada - Piazza Xx Settembre to Alessandria - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    2. Take the train from Alessandria to Paviatrain train R35
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    5h 5m
    CHF 19–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ovada - Piazza Xx Settembre to Alessandria - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valenza - Stazione Ferroviaria to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus bus
    5h 1m
    CHF 50–78

  4. Drive  188.6 km

    1. Drive from Ovada to Luganocar car 188.6 km
    1h 58m
    CHF 32–46

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ovada - Piazza Xx Settembre to Alessandria - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    2. Take the train from Voghera to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    4h 46m
    CHF 20–40

  6. Bus, train via Pavia #2

    1. Take the bus from Ovada - Piazza Xx Settembre to Alessandria - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    2. Take the train from Alessandria to Paviatrain train R35
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    5h 11m
    CHF 29–58

Ovada to Lugano by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar164Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Ovada, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ovada to Lugano via Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ovada - Piazza Xx Settembre to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Alessandria - Stazione Ferroviaria, Alessandria, Valenza, Valenza - Stazione Ferroviaria, and Milano - Famagosta in around 5h 1m.

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