The average train between Kaiserslautern and Lugano takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Kaiserslautern 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 every 3 hours between Kaiserslautern and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kaiserslautern is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Lugano at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim Hbf and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf station and arriving at Lugano station via Mannheim Hbf station and Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Kaiserslautern to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.
Kaiserslautern to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Kaiserslautern and Lugano is 391.9 km. The road distance is 524 km.
You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Lugano via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 7h 17m.