The average train between Lugano and Liège takes 13h 19m and the fastest train takes 9h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Liège. 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 twice daily between Lugano and Liège. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Liège at 1:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 13h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Liège. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Liège station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
Lugano to Liège train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Liège train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Book your Lugano to Liège train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Lugano and Liège is 571.9 km. The road distance is 864 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Liege-Guillemins via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Koeln Hbf in around 9h 27m.