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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Piacenza to Lugano

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Piacenza to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Piacenza to Lugano will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Piacenza for Lugano every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
17:155h15
Piacenza
22:30Lugano
£181One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Piacenza to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 121 km

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Train

£25

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Cheapest

£30

Average Price

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Piacenza to Lugano

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Buses from Piacenza to Lugano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 23:01. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 4h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance
121 km
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
04:05
Last bus
23:01
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14

Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Piacenza to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Piacenza to Lugano with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£15
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Piacenza to Lugano coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Lugano by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Piacenza to Lugano can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Piacenza to Lugano is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Piacenza to Lugano is 4h 0m to travel the 121 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Piacenza to Lugano leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Piacenza to Lugano leaves at 23:01.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Piacenza to Lugano with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Piacenza to Lugano, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Piacenza and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lugano from Piacenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Piacenza to Lugano is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piacenza and Lugano including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Piacenza to Lugano:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Piacenza to Lugano for coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Piacenza to Lugano depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Piacenza to Lugano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Piacenza to Lugano:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Piacenza to Lugano:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Piacenza to Lugano. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Piacenza to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Piacenza to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Piacenza to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Piacenza and Lugano

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Lugano
The major coach station for departures in Piacenza is Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) for your trip from Piacenza to Lugano.
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)
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Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)
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Piacenza, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi (Stazione Ferroviaria)
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Address
Piacenza Central Train Station, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi 17, 29121

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