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How to get fromPerpignan to Luganoby train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Perpignan to Lugano by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Chambéry

    best
    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    11h 23m
    CHF 125–269

  2. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 50m
    CHF 45–154

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Perpignan to Milanbus bus FlixBus N740
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 25m
    CHF 67–102

  4. Drive  769.8 km

    1. Drive from Perpignan to Luganocar car 769.8 km
    9h 20m
    CHF 130–187

  5. Fly Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PGF - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 86–338

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    14h
    CHF 126–212

  7. Bus via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    15h 25m
    CHF 54–95

  8. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 29m
    CHF 88–313

  9. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BCN - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 12m
    CHF 59–242

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 11m
    CHF 96–246

  11. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane TLS - BGY
    4. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    9h 23m
    CHF 108–385

Perpignan to Lugano by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

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

You can take a train from Perpignan to Lugano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 13h 25m.

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