What is the cheapest way to get from Sondrio to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Sondrio to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 7 - SFr 13 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sondrio to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Sondrio to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.

Is there a direct bus between Sondrio and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Sondrio to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Sondrio and arriving at Cassarate, Monte Brè via Dubino - Passaggio a Livello and Sorico, piazza C. Battisti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Sondrio and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Sondrio to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Sondrio and arriving at Lugano via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Sondrio to Lugano?

The distance between Sondrio and Lugano is 180 km. The road distance is 94.5 km.

How do I travel from Sondrio to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Sondrio to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs SFr 11 - SFr 26.

How long does it take to get from Sondrio to Lugano?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Sondrio to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sondrio to Lugano bus from?

Sondrio to Lugano bus services, operated by Società Trasporti Pubblici di Sondrio S.p.A., depart from Sondrio station.

Where do I catch the Sondrio to Lugano train from?

Sondrio to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Sondrio station.

Train or bus from Sondrio to Lugano?

The best way to get from Sondrio to Lugano is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs SFr 11 - SFr 26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 7 - SFr 13 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Sondrio to Lugano bus arrive?

Sondrio to Lugano bus services, operated by Società Trasporti Pubblici di Sondrio S.p.A., arrive at Dubino station.

Where does the Sondrio to Lugano train arrive?

Sondrio to Lugano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Sondrio to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Sondrio to Lugano is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Sondrio to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Sondrio to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Sondrio to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sondrio to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sondrio to Monzatrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
3h 13m
CHF 11–26
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sondrio to Dubinobus A1
2. Take the bus from Sorico, piazza C. Battisti to Cassarate, Monte Brèbus 631
3h 59m
CHF 7–12
Drive 94.5 km
1. Drive from Sondrio to Luganocar 94.5 km
1h 45m
CHF 16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sondrio to Colicotrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Colico to Menaggio Piazza Romabus
3. Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Castagnolabus
4h 12m
CHF 15–22

Sondrio to Lugano by train

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Distance: 180.2 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Sondrio to Lugano via Monza in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sondrio to Cassarate, Monte Brè via Dubino, Dubino - Passaggio a Livello, and Sorico, piazza C. Battisti in around 3h 59m.

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