The average train between Lindau and Lugano takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Lindau 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 4 hours between Lindau and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lindau is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Lugano at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Bregenz and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 35m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lindau 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 Lindau to Lugano. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen station and arriving at Lugano station via Arth-Goldau station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Lindau to Lugano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from St. Gallen station.
Lindau to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Lindau and Lugano is 179.5 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Lugano via Bregenz, St. Gallen, and Arth-Goldau in around 4h 59m.