The average train between Nîmes and Lugano takes 14h 30m and the fastest train takes 9h 31m. There is at least one train per day from Nîmes 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 once daily between Nîmes and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nîmes is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Lugano at 4:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 14h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Nimes station and arriving at Lugano station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station, Chambery Challes Les Eaux station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
Nîmes to Lugano train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
Nîmes to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Nîmes and Lugano is 435.4 km. The road distance is 570 km.
You can take a train from Nimes to Lugano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 7m.
