What is the cheapest way to get from Jena to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jena to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Jena to Lugano is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 180.

Is there a direct bus between Jena and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Jena station to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Jena bus station and arriving at Lugano via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Jena and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Jena to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Lugano via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.

How far is it from Jena to Lugano?

The distance between Jena and Lugano is 882 km. The road distance is 714.1 km.

How do I travel from Jena to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Jena to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 800.

How long does it take to get from Jena to Lugano?

It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Jena to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jena to Lugano bus from?

Jena to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.

Where do I catch the Jena to Lugano train from?

Jena to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.

Train or bus from Jena to Lugano?

The best way to get from Jena to Lugano is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 25m.

Where does the Jena to Lugano bus arrive?

Jena to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Jena to Lugano train arrive?

Jena to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Jena to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Lugano is 714 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Jena to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Jena to Lugano?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Jena to Lugano?

Book your Jena to Lugano bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 7137+ hotels available in Lugano.

Jena to Lugano - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Jena to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
10h 52m
CHF 120–789
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 220 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luganobus FlixBus N474
13h 25m
CHF 66–108
Drive 714.1 km
1. Drive from Jena to Luganocar 714.1 km
7h 22m
CHF 119–171
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LEJ - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
9h 26m
CHF 132–426
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
11h 27m
CHF 170–631
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Jena West to Gera Südtrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Gera Sued to Hof Hbftrain Rb
3. Take the bus from HOF, Hauptbahnhof,st 6 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus
4. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus
18h 1m
CHF 315–379
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 56m
CHF 187–679
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 42m
CHF 109–496
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FRA - LIN
4. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 52m
CHF 90–470
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BER - MXP
4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
9h 5m
CHF 98–378
Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
4. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PRG - MXP
5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
11h 32m
CHF 96–321

Jena to Lugano by train

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10h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 882.3 km
Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Jena West to Lugano via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 10h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Lugano via Frankfurt central train station in around 13h 25m.

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