There are 9 ways to get from Warsaw to Lugano by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane WAW - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 35mCHF 21–180Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
18h 41mCHF 211–557Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Luganobus FlixBus N1308
21h 50mCHF 110–170Drive 1,421.6 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Luganocar 1,421.6 km
13h 25mCHF 238–343Fly Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane WMI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 2mCHF 36–203Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane WAW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 3mCHF 144–346Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane WAW - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 42mCHF 107–303Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane WAW - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 23mCHF 27–201Fly Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane WMI - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 35mCHF 45–224
Warsaw to Lugano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Lugano is to fly and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 210 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West station and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Lugano via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
The distance between Warsaw and Lugano is 1238 km. The road distance is 1421.6 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 18h 41m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 600.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Warsaw to Lugano, including transfers.
Warsaw to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Warsaw to Lugano train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Lugano is to train which takes 18h 41m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 170 and takes 21h 50m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Lugano via Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 18h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 110–170 and the journey takes 21h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–190
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–190
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–190
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–320
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–200
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–200
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–140
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–370
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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Booking & Getting There
Warsaw to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Warsaw to Lugano train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin Gesundbrunnen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Lugano is 1422 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Warsaw to Lugano.
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Book your Warsaw to Lugano bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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