The average train between Lugano and Nuremberg takes 10h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Nuremberg. 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 Lugano and Nuremberg. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Nuremberg at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 10h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 18m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lugano to Nuremberg? 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 Lugano to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Nuernberg Hbf station via Zürich HB station, Schaffhausen station and Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
Lugano to Nuremberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Nuremberg train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
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The distance between Lugano and Nuremberg is 414.4 km. The road distance is 512 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Nuernberg Hbf via Zürich HB, Schaffhausen, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 8h 56m.