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Kiel to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kiel and Lugano takes 16h 7m and the fastest train takes 13h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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.

16h 7m
Duration
1,197 km
Distance
CHF 274
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 22
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
12h 40m
CHF 178–861

Kiel to Lugano train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Kiel and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Lugano at 11:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 16h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Kiel to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,196.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 7m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Lugano via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 12h 40m.

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