How to get to our studio space
Public transport or other means of transport.
Public Transport
Our preferred way of travelling.
To get to Castello di Valsolda by public transport you will take a train to Lugano station and then continue from there by bus, bicycle, or boat*.
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*Only Saturdays and only during the summer time.
Train
to Lugano station
Lugano is easily reachable by train from basically everywhere in Europe. Click on the icon to search for your connection.
Bus
from Lugano station
Take the C12 bus to get from Lugano to San Mamete. From San Mamete it is a 20min steep walk up to Castello.
Click on the icon to research the timetable.
Bicycle
from Lugano station
From Lugano to Castello it is a lovely 10km bike ride. The route takes you down to Lugano, up to Gandria, down to Oria, and finally up to Castello.
Click on the icon for route information.
Other means
There are also other ways to get to us.
Depending on where you come from or how much you will need to transport, one of these options might be better suited for you.
Car
to casapopolare.art
The car will take you directly to us. Click on the icon for route information starting from Dogana di Gandria. The directions stop at the turn-off, from where you will need to call us.
Or take the "bicycle route" from above if you have near to none luggage.
Coach
to Lugano station
There are several coach options to get to Lugano. Once in Lugano you will need to continue as described above.
Click on the icon to research possible connections.
Plane
to Milano Malpensa
There multiple plane connections going into Milano Malpensa airport. Once there continue as described under public transport or rent a car.