The average train between Bordeaux and Lugano takes 11h 40m and the fastest train takes 8h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Lugano at 1:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 11h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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16h 42m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean station and arriving at Lugano station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station and Zuerich Hb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
Bordeaux to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Bordeaux and Lugano is 755.3 km. The road distance is 999 km.
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lugano via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 10h 1m.