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

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There are 9 ways to get from Leuven to Lugano by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    5h 55m
    CHF 68–213

  2. Fly Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 11m
    CHF 39–206

  3. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 45m
    CHF 104–358

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leuven Station to Brussels Southbus bus N84
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 25m
    CHF 63–105

  5. Drive  788.7 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Luganocar car 788.7 km
    8h 20m
    CHF 132–191

  6. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    6h 8m
    CHF 141–309

  7. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRL - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    7h 52m
    CHF 53–217

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    11h 1m
    CHF 167–371

  9. Bus via Como

    1. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Comobus bus
    16h 53m
    CHF 126–240

Leuven to Lugano by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 760.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Louvain to Lugano via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station to Lugano via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 14h 25m.

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