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How to get from Trieste to Lugano?

Planning to travel to Trieste from Lugano and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Trieste to Lugano, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Trieste and Lugano, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, FlixBus or Hellö), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Trieste to Lugano, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Trieste Lugano trip.

For your trip from Trieste to Lugano, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Trieste to Lugano

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Trieste to Lugano, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Trieste to Lugano train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Trieste Lugano train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Trieste Lugano

Carpooling from Trieste to Lugano is perfect if you want to travel to Lugano in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Trieste or Lugano.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Trieste to Lugano transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Trieste Lugano Travel Information

Departure city
Trieste
Italy
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Destination city
Lugano
Switzerland
Distance
233 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Trieste to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Trieste and Lugano that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, FlixBus or Hellö to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Trieste and Lugano with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Trieste and Lugano

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Trieste to Lugano?
Friendliness Carpooling from Trieste to Lugano is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Trieste Lugano trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Trieste to Lugano?
Environmentally friendly The Trieste Lugano train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Trieste Lugano train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Trieste to Lugano?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Trieste and Lugano are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Trieste to Lugano are mostly much slower than trains to Lugano to cover the 233 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Trieste? Where do I arrive in Lugano?

Trieste Departure Bus Stations

Trieste Centrale
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Departure stations in Trieste

Trieste Centrale
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Lugano arrival bus stations

Lugano Nord
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Lugano Arrival Stations

Lugano
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Lugano-Paradiso
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Bus Trieste Lugano

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Trieste-Lugano varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Trieste-Lugano bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Trieste and Lugano are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Trieste from Lugano varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lugano, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Trieste Lugano

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FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Trieste Lugano

Trains between Trieste and Lugano are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Trieste to Lugano at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Trieste to Lugano can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Trieste and Lugano

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Trenord
Trenord
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Carpool Trieste Lugano

The average cost of a carpool ride from Trieste to Lugano depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Trieste-Lugano, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Trieste to Lugano depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Trieste and Lugano, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Trieste Lugano

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