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How to get fromVienna to Lago di Luganoby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Lago di Lugano by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane VIE - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 49–220

  2. Fly Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 7m
    CHF 40–213

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    11h 24m
    CHF 156–228

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Venice Mestre Train Station Bus Stopbus bus RegioJet 31
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Luganotrain train Ec
    12h 38m
    CHF 97–171

  5. Drive  813.4 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Luganocar car 813.4 km
    8h 10m
    CHF 136–196

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    6h 14m
    CHF 147–331

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VIE - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    6h 34m
    CHF 43–261

  8. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BTS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 41–179

  9. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 54m
    CHF 339–588

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N456 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 16m
    CHF 75–112

Vienna to Lago di Lugano by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 753.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Lago di Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Lugano via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Lugano, Campus Universitario via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, and Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo in around 14h 16m.

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