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

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There are 7 ways to get from Siena to Lugano by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 1509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus bus
    5h 9m

  2. Bus via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani

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    1. Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 1509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence - Villa Costanza to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus 36
    8h 30m
    CHF 28–54

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    5h 35m
    CHF 62–167

  4. Drive 439.8 km

    1. Drive from Siena to Luganocar car 439.8 km
    4h 33m
    CHF 72–104

  5. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FLR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 51m
    CHF 119–289

  6. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FLR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 26m
    CHF 98–206

  7. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    8h
    CHF 171–440

Siena to Lugano by train

Calendar172Weekly Trains
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Siena to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Siena to Lugano via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale in around 5h 35m.

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