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How to get fromEurope to Luganoby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Lugano by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 24m
    CHF 217–715

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Böblingen central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Böblingen central bus station to Luganobus bus
    13h 51m
    CHF 69–157

  3. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    13h 9m
    CHF 71–168

  4. Drive 693.2 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Luganocar car 693.2 km
    6h 33m
    CHF 113–163

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Luganotrain train Ec
    11h 7m
    CHF 224–748

  6. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    8h 32m
    CHF 162–495

  7. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 18m
    CHF 84–282

  8. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 70–266

Europe to Lugano by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Europe and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Lugano via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 10h 24m.

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