The cheapest and fastest coaches from Piacenza to Lugano
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
121 km
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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
To travel from Piacenza to Lugano you need to make at least one change.
3898 · 24944:554h00Piacenza, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi (Stazione Ferroviaria)8:55Lugano, Via Ciani£221One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus5:054h55Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)10:00Lugano, Via Ciani£231One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:256h10Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)12:35Lugano, Via Ciani£261One-way1 change
3898 · 24944:554h00Piacenza, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi (Stazione Ferroviaria)8:55Lugano, Via Ciani£221One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus5:054h55Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)10:00Lugano, Via Ciani£231One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:256h10Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)12:35Lugano, Via Ciani£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 121 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Piacenza to Lugano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Lugano coaches for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3898 · 2494 | 4:55 Piacenza, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 4h00 | 8:55 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) | 4h55 | 10:00 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) | 6h10 | 12:35 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Piacenza to Lugano
Buses from Piacenza to Lugano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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.
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 23:01 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Piacenza to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Piacenza to Lugano with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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