Amsterdam to Lugano Trains

Amsterdam to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Amsterdam and Lugano takes 13h 48m and the fastest train takes 11h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 48m
Duration: 1,003 km
Distance: CHF 185
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec

10h 56m

CHF 91–308

Amsterdam to Lugano train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Amsterdam and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Lugano at 1:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 13h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:38 AM → 5:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 7:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
10:31 AM → 9:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
12:38 PM → 11:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:38 AM → 5:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 7:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
10:31 AM → 9:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
12:38 PM → 11:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:38 AM → 5:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 7:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
10:31 AM → 9:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
12:33 PM → 11:58 PM
11h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:38 AM → 5:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 7:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
10:31 AM → 9:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
12:33 PM → 11:58 PM
11h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:40 AM → 5:58 PM
11h 18m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 7:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
12:33 PM → 11:58 PM
11h 25m • 2 changes
2:33 PM → 9:58 AM
Arrives next day
19h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:38 AM → 5:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 7:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
10:31 AM → 9:58 PM
11h 27m • 2 changes
12:38 PM → 11:58 PM
11h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

8:01 AM → 7:58 PM
11h 57m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 9:58 PM
11h 57m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 11:58 PM
11h 57m • 2 changes

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