There are 11 ways to get from Liège to Lugano by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, 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- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
9h 17mCHF 125–352Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRU - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 3mCHF 51–240Bus via Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 50mCHF 52–83Drive 736.9 km
- Drive from Liège to Luganocar 736.9 km
7h 46mCHF 124–179Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BRU - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 57mCHF 85–248Bus
- Take the bus from Liege - Rue Varin to Comobus
12h 56mCHF 122–218Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 45mCHF 179–464Train to Luxembourg, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LUX - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 46mCHF 91–239Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 34mCHF 56–232Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CRL - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 26mCHF 71–311Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane EIN - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 56mCHF 96–393
Liège to Lugano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Lugano is to bus via Luxembourg which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Liège to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Liège to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Liège Guillemins and arriving at Lugano via Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Liège to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Liege-Guillemins and arriving at Lugano via Köln Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Liège and Lugano is 864 km. The road distance is 736.9 km.
The best way to get from Liège to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 360.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Liège to Lugano, including transfers.
Liège to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liège Guillemins station.
Liège to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.
The best way to get from Liège to Lugano is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 360. Alternatively, you can bus via Luxembourg, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Liège, Belgium and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Liege-Guillemins to Lugano via Köln Hbf and Basel SBB in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liège Guillemins to Lugano via Luxembourg in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
Flights from Luxembourg to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Liège to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
Liège to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liège to Lugano is 737 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Liège to Lugano.
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