How to get from Lugano to Samolaco by train?

From Lugano to Samolaco by train

To get from Lugano to Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE80 train from Lugano station to Monza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE8 train and finally take the R11 train from Colico station to Samolaco station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is €11.50.

193min€11.50
Train - RE80
Train - RE8
Train - R11
Walk to Samolaco
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
    Monza
    64 min
  • 4
    Train - RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Tirano
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colico
    74 min
  • 6
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Chiavenna
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Samolaco
    18 min
  • 8
    Walk to Samolaco
    Walk to
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lugano to Samolaco by bus and train

To get from Lugano to Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the C112 bus from Lugano - Stazione Nord station to Menaggio - Piazza Roma station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C110 bus and finally take the R11 train from Dubino station to Samolaco station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min.

172min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C112C112
Bus - C110C110
Train - R11
Walk to Samolaco
Leaves from Lugano - Stazione Nord

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lugano - Stazione Nord
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - C112C112
    Wait for bus
    C112
    Menaggio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Menaggio - Piazza Roma
    ID MENAGA09
    63 min
  • 4
    Bus - C110C110
    Wait for bus
    C110
    Colico
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dubino - Via Regina (P. L.)
    ID DUBINA02
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dubino
    280 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Chiavenna
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Samolaco
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Samolaco
    Walk to
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lugano to Samolaco

The distance between Lugano, Milan and Lombardy and Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 157.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lugano to Samolaco by 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 Via Sorengo.

Train stations close to Lugano:

  • Lugano Flp

Bus stations close to Lugano:

  • Lugano, Stazione Via Sorengo
  • Lugano, Stazione Piazza Besso
  • Lugano, Bellavista

Funicular stations close to Lugano:

  • Lugano Città (Funicolare)

Public transit stations close to Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy

Samolaco is located at Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy and the nearest public transit station is Samolaco - Stazione FS.

Train stations close to Samolaco:

  • San Cassiano Valchiavenna
  • Novate-Mezzola
  • Samolaco

Bus stations close to Samolaco:

  • Samolaco - Stazione FS
  • Samolaco

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From Lugano to Samolaco by bus and train

To get from Lugano to Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the C112 bus from Lugano - Stazione Nord station to Menaggio - Piazza Roma station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C110 bus and finally take the R11 train from Dubino station to Samolaco station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min.

172min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C112C112
Bus - C110C110
Train - R11
Walk to Samolaco
Leaves from Lugano - Stazione Nord

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lugano - Stazione Nord
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - C112C112
    Wait for bus
    C112
    Menaggio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Menaggio - Piazza Roma
    ID MENAGA09
    63 min
  • 4
    Bus - C110C110
    Wait for bus
    C110
    Colico
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dubino - Via Regina (P. L.)
    ID DUBINA02
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dubino
    280 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Chiavenna
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Samolaco
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Samolaco
    Walk to
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Train line RE80, Train line RE8, Train line R11.

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

    The alternative route takes 172 minutes, using Bus line C112, Bus line C110, Train line R11.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

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

    The RE80 train line goes from Milano Centrale station near Lugano to Monza station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Monza station near Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy

  • How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy by train?

    The total travel time between Lugano and Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy by train is about 3 hr 13 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Monza station, which is closest to Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy.

  • How much is the train fare from Lugano to Samolaco?

    The ride from Lugano to Samolaco costs €11.50.

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