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Ghent to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Lugano takes 12h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent 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.

12h 5m
Duration
1,193 km
Distance
CHF 301
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
  3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
  5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
10h 21m
CHF 158–759

Ghent to Lugano train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ghent and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Lugano at 3:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 12h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,192.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lugano via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 21m.

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