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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugano to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $489.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $489 Average price | $101 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Paris:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lugano to Paris costing on average $105 (€88).
A train is $399 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lugano to Paris costing on average $489 (€409).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 14h 59m.
The journey is about 48m faster (8h 2m by train vs 8h 50m by car) and roughly $184 (€154) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€76) vs $274 (€229)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lugano to Paris
How to get from Lugano to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lugano to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 34327:00 AM1h35Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport8:35 AMParis Beauvais Tille Airport$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 34327:00 AM1h35Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport8:35 AMParis Beauvais Tille Airport$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ3525:05 PM1h25Milan Linate Airport6:30 PMParis Orly Airport$2511One-way0 transfers
Other options
4744 · 571012:00 PM18h10Lugano, Via Ciani6:10 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$531One-way1 transfer- 4743 · 79904:35 PM14h25Lugano, Via Ciani7:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$601One-way1 transfer
- 4739 · 980839:10 PM16h40Lugano, Via Ciani1:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$771One-way1 transfer
- FR 888410:20 AM1h35Milan Malpensa Airport11:55 AMParis Beauvais Tille Airport$581One-way0 transfers
U249048:00 PM1h35Milan Malpensa Airport9:35 PMParis Orly Airport$651One-way0 transfers- U238216:40 AM1h35Milan Malpensa Airport8:15 AMParis Orly Airport$651One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Paris:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lugano to Paris costing on average $101 (€85).
A train is $399 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lugano to Paris costing on average $489 (€409).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
- Around 114 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lugano and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lugano, Stazione and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Malta Air, Transavia France, Vueling, Ryanair, Air France, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, AJet, Turkish Airlines to go to Paris by flight.
- 25 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air, Transavia France, Ryanair, Air France, ITA, asl airlines.
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