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How to Travel from

Varese to Lugano

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Varese, Italy → Lugano, Switzerland

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Varese to Lugano

Composite routes from Varese to Lugano

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Varese to Mendrisio
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.61–$3.37
Train from Mendrisio to Paradiso
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.98–$1.30
Train from Varese to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.80–$4.78

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Varese to Mendrisio
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.13–$25.00
Train from Mendrisio to Paradiso
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.89–$8.70

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Varese to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.57

Bus operators

Swiss PostAuto

Phone:
+41 584483500
Website:
postauto.ch
Bus from Varese, Stazione to Lugano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.07

Questions and Answers

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 $2.57 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 31 min and costs $7.07 - $10.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Varese and Lugano?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Varese, Stazione and arriving at Lugano, Stazione/Via Basilea. This bus operates Monday. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.

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 33 km. The road distance is 36.2 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 via Mendrisio which takes 41 min and costs $3.59 - $4.67 .

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

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Varese to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varese to Lugano bus from?

Varese to Lugano bus services, operated by Swiss PostAuto, depart from Varese, Stazione station.

Where do I catch the Varese to Lugano train from?

Varese to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Varese station.

Where does the Varese to Lugano bus arrive?

Varese to Lugano bus services, operated by Swiss PostAuto, arrive at Lugano, Stazione/Via Basilea station.

Where does the Varese to Lugano train arrive?

Varese to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Mendrisio station.

Can I drive from Varese to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Lugano is 36 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Varese to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5729+ hotels available in Lugano. Prices start at $60.67 per night.

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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