Karlsruhe to Lugano Trains

Karlsruhe to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Lugano takes 5h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe 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.

5h 34m

Duration

446 km

Distance

CHF 130

Average price

Every 3 hours

Frequency

Karlsruhe to Lugano train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Karlsruhe and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Lugano at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:01 PM → 11:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
11:26 PM → 7:58 AM
Arrives next day
8h 32m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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