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

The cheapest way to get from Varese to Lugano is to rideshare which costs SFr 3 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Varese to Lugano is to drive which takes 34 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 9.

Is there a direct train between Varese and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varese and arriving at Lugano. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Varese to Lugano?

The distance between Varese and Lugano is 36 km. The road distance is 36.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Varese to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 5.

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

The train from Varese to Lugano takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Varese to Lugano train from?

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

Where does the Varese to Lugano train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Varese to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Lugano is 37 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Varese to Lugano.

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

Book your Varese to Lugano train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 7137+ hotels available in Lugano.

Can I share a ride from Varese to Lugano?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Varese and Lugano. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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Varese to Lugano by train

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Distance: 35.7 km
Duration: 48 min

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

Trenord operates a train from Varese to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 3–5 and the journey takes 48 min.

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