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Dresden to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dresden and Lugano takes 14h 39m and the fastest train takes 12h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden 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.

14h 39m
Duration
1,074 km
Distance
CHF 285
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
  2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
12h 44m
CHF 154–975

Dresden to Lugano train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Dresden and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dresden is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Lugano at 3:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 14h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Dresden to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,073.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 39m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Lugano via Leipzig Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 12h 44m.

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