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How to get fromJena to Luganoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Jena to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 52m
    CHF 115–486

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luganobus bus FlixBus N474
    13h 45m
    CHF 74–115

  3. Drive  714.1 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Luganocar car 714.1 km
    7h 22m
    CHF 120–173

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LEJ - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 20m
    CHF 150–399

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    11h 36m
    CHF 207–401

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena Saalbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Munich Airport Terminal Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus
    15h 24m
    CHF 100–318

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 202–539

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 57m
    CHF 104–413

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    4. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 9m
    CHF 85–386

  10. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BER - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 13m
    CHF 91–332

Jena to Lugano by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 115Cheapest Price
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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 45m.

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