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How to get from Lugano to Brunate by bus, funicular and train?

From Lugano to Brunate by bus, funicular and train

To get from Lugano to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one funicular line: take the RE80 train from Lugano station to Como San Giovanni station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C30 bus and finally take the FUN funicular from Como station to Brunate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Train - RE80
Bus - C30C30
Funicular - FUNFUN
Walk to Brunate
Leaves from Lugano

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lugano
  • 2
    Train - RE80
    Wait for train
    RE80
    Milano Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Como San Giovanni
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Como - Stazione S. Giovanni
    ID COMO_A06
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - C30C30
    Wait for bus
    C30
    Bellagio
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Como - Via Torno, 50/34
    ID COMO_A60
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to funicular station
    Walk to funicular station
    Como
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Funicular - FUNFUN
    Wait for funicular
    FUN
    Brunate
  • 9
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Brunate
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brunate
    Walk to
    Brunate
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lugano to Brunate by bus, funicular and train via S10, C70 and FUN

To get from Lugano to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one funicular line: take the S10 train from Lugano station to Como San Giovanni station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C70 bus and finally take the FUN funicular from Como station to Brunate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Train - S10
Bus - C70C70
Funicular - FUNFUN
Walk to Brunate
Leaves from Lugano

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lugano
  • 2
    Train - S10
    Wait for train
    S10
    Como S. Giovanni
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Como San Giovanni
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Como - Stazione S. Giovanni
    ID COMO_A06
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - C70C70
    Wait for bus
    C70
    Appiano
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Como - Lungolario Trieste
    ID MATTEA01
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to funicular station
    Walk to funicular station
    Como
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Funicular - FUNFUN
    Wait for funicular
    FUN
    Brunate
  • 9
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Brunate
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brunate
    Walk to
    Brunate
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lugano to Brunate

The distance between Lugano, Milan and Lombardy and Brunate, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 33.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lugano to Brunate by bus, funicular and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lugano

Lugano is located at Lugano, Milan and Lombardy and the nearest public transit station is Lugano - Stazione Nord.

Train stations close to Lugano:

  • Lugano Paradiso
  • Lamone-Cadempino

Bus stations close to Lugano:

  • Lugano - Stazione Nord

Public transit stations close to Brunate, Milan and Lombardy

Brunate is located at Brunate, Milan and Lombardy and the nearest public transit station is Brunate - Funicolare.

Train stations close to Brunate:

  • Como Lago

Bus stations close to Brunate:

  • Brunate - Funicolare
  • Brunate - Via Scalini, 42
  • Brunate - Via Scalini, 58

Funicular stations close to Brunate:

  • Brunate
  • Carescione (A Richiesta)
  • Como Alta (A Richiesta)

Alternative route from Lugano to Brunate by bus, funicular and train via S10, C70 and FUN

To get from Lugano to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one funicular line: take the S10 train from Lugano station to Como San Giovanni station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C70 bus and finally take the FUN funicular from Como station to Brunate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Train - S10
Bus - C70C70
Funicular - FUNFUN
Walk to Brunate
Leaves from Lugano

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lugano
  • 2
    Train - S10
    Wait for train
    S10
    Como S. Giovanni
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Como San Giovanni
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Como - Stazione S. Giovanni
    ID COMO_A06
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - C70C70
    Wait for bus
    C70
    Appiano
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Como - Lungolario Trieste
    ID MATTEA01
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to funicular station
    Walk to funicular station
    Como
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Funicular - FUNFUN
    Wait for funicular
    FUN
    Brunate
  • 9
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Brunate
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brunate
    Walk to
    Brunate
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Brunate?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line RE80, Bus line C30, Bus line FUN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lugano to Brunate?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line S10, Bus line C70, Bus line FUN.

  • Is there a direct train between Lugano and Brunate in Milan and Lombardy?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one bus line and one funicular line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lugano to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy?

    The RE80 train line goes from Milano Centrale station near Lugano to Como San Giovanni station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one funicular line till Como San Giovanni station near Brunate in Milan and Lombardy

  • How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy by train, bus and funicular?

    The total travel time between Lugano and Brunate in Milan and Lombardy by train, bus and funicular is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lugano to get to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get on the RE80 train from the Milano Centrale station near Lugano in Milan and Lombardy.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lugano and Brunate in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get off the train at the Como San Giovanni station, which is closest to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy.

  • When is the first train from Lugano to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy?

    The first train from Lugano to Brunate in Milan and Lombardy is Biasca - Bellinzona - Lugano - Como. It leaves the Lugano station at 7:07 AM.