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

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There are 10 ways to get from Poitiers to Lugano by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    9h 21m
    CHF 209–335

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routièrebus bus 433
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pradobus bus V
    3. Take the bus from Bourges to Lyonbus bus 724
    4. Take the bus from Lyon to Novarabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Novara to Luganobus bus
    21h 37m
    CHF 70–113

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    20h
    CHF 78–131

  4. Drive  865.7 km

    1. Drive from Poitiers to Luganocar car 865.7 km
    10h 33m
    CHF 145–210

  5. Fly Poitiers–Biard Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PIS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 158–361

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    14h 26m
    CHF 253–437

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ORY - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 26m
    CHF 109–297

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOD - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 30m
    CHF 82–226

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ORY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 43m
    CHF 115–290

  10. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 45m
    CHF 97–282

Poitiers to Lugano by train, subway, and foot

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

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

You can take a train from Poitiers to Lugano via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Lugano via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 20h.

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