There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lugano by plane or train
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Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STL - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
13h 55mCHF 291–995Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane STL - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
13h 40mCHF 366–1,258Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
13h 38mCHF 444–1,314Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Basel (BSL)plane STL - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
15h 42mCHF 475–1,583Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane STL - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
18hCHF 494–1,697Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane STL - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
18h 3mCHF 438–990
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lugano is to fly and train which costs SFr 430 - SFr 1000 and takes 18h 3m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 13h 38m and costs SFr 440 - SFr 1400.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Lugano is 7729 km.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lugano, including transfers.
Lugano is 7h ahead of St. Louis Airport (STL). It is currently 6:35 AM in St. Louis Airport (STL) and 1:35 PM in Lugano.
There are 7277+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Lugano, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lugano. However, you can fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can fly to Milan Linate Airport (LIN), walk to Linate Aeroporto, take the line 4 subway to Stazione Forlanini, walk to Milano Forlanini, take the train to Monza, then take the train to Lugano.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,400
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–14
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–16
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 22–29
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 22–29
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
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