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How to get fromSamoëns to Luganoby car, train, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Samoëns to Lugano by car, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Samoëns to Martignycar car
    2. Take the train from Martigny to Brigtrain train R91
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain train 72 / ...
    7h 28m
    CHF 53–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    8h 44m
    CHF 25–46

  3. Drive  272.8 km

    1. Drive from Samoëns to Luganocar car 272.8 km
    5h 7m
    CHF 46–67

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    6h 30m
    CHF 168–408

  5. Bus, train via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y02
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    7h 36m
    CHF 149–227

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y02
    2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    8h 26m
    CHF 141–233

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Sudbus bus Y81
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain train S50
    10h 19m
    CHF 32–48

Samoëns to Lugano by bus

Calendar29Weekly Buses
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Lugano via Cluses, Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 44m.

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