The average train between Arnhem and Lugano takes 12h 54m and the fastest train takes 10h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Arnhem 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Arnhem and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arnhem is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Lugano at 1:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 12h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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10h 24m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Arnhem to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal station and arriving at Lugano station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station and Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
Arnhem to Lugano train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Arnhem and Lugano is 699.9 km. The road distance is 903 km.
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Lugano via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 9h 59m.