The average train between Budapest and Canton Ticino takes 16h 3m and the fastest train takes 15h 38m. There is at least one train per day from Budapest to Canton Ticino. 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 once daily between Budapest and Canton Ticino. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 6:50 AM which arrives into Canton Ticino at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Sargans and take an average of 16h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Canton Ticino. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Canton Ticino station via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
Budapest to Canton Ticino train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Canton Ticino train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Budapest to Canton Ticino train tickets online with Railjet, ÖBB EuroCity and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Budapest and Canton Ticino is 791.4 km. The road distance is 1,199 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Lugano via Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 14h 9m.