There are 5 ways to get from Pienza to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
7h 36mCHF 66–177Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Siena Central Train Station to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivalsbus Itabus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
12h 9mCHF 33–63Bus
- Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 1509 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus
8h 15mDrive 491.6 km
- Drive from Pienza to Luganocar 491.6 km
5h 2mCHF 81–116Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luganotrain Ec
10h 12mCHF 90–157
Pienza to Lugano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pienza to Lugano is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pienza to Lugano is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Pienza to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Pienza and arriving at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Buonconvento, Siena and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Pienza to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Buonconvento and arriving at Lugano via Siena, Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Pienza and Lugano is 528 km. The road distance is 491.6 km.
The best way to get from Pienza to Lugano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Pienza to Lugano, including transfers.
Pienza to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Siena station.
Pienza to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Siena station.
The best way to get from Pienza to Lugano is to train via Milan which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Pienza, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Pienza to Lugano via Buonconvento, Buonconvento, Siena, Firenze S.M.N., and Milano Centrale in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pienza to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Buonconvento, Siena, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–130
- 2nd Class
- CHF 75–100
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Siena Central Train Station to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Pienza to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Pienza to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pienza to Lugano is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Pienza to Lugano.
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