There are 5 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paradisotrain Re80
7h 10mCHF 60–154Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus
- Take the bus from Turin to Milanbus 467 / ...
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano Paradisotrain S50
9h 28mCHF 33–61Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 20mCHF 40–70Drive 383.5 km
- Drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradisocar 383.5 km
4h 8mCHF 63–91Fly, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
6h 44mCHF 152–429
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso. However, there are services departing from La Barmassa and arriving at Lugano, Stazione via Lycée Masséna, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso. However, there are services departing from Villefranche-sur-Mer and arriving at Paradiso via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Lugano-Paradiso is 384 km. The road distance is 383.5 km.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso, including transfers.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lugano-Paradiso, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Paradiso via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Barmassa to Paradiso via Lycée Masséna, Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, and Lugano in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Paradiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano Paradiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Turin to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Lugano-Paradiso.
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