There are 10 ways to get from Lugano to Antwerp by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
best- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
5h 51m€75–244Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIN - BRU
6h 11m€46–248Train via Paris
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Centraltrain
11h€213–629Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 35m€70–130Drive 834.9 km
- Drive from Lugano to Antwerpcar 834.9 km
8h 34m€147–212Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
6h 12m€135–345Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LIN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
7h 7m€98–331Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BGY - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Anvers-Centraltrain
8h 16m€88–341Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
13h 9m€136–488Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus FlixBus N837
14h 21m€93–172
Lugano to Antwerp by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Antwerp is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Antwerp is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €75 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Anvers-Central via Basel SBB, St Louis, Strasbourg Bahnhof and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Lugano and Antwerp is 779 km. The road distance is 834.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Antwerp without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h and costs €210 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Lugano to Antwerp, including transfers.
Lugano to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Antwerp train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Antwerp is to train via Paris which takes 11h and costs €210 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Antwerp, Belgium?
You can take a train from Lugano to Anvers-Central via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Paris Nord in around 11h. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 12h 35m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Lugano to Antwerp train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Antwerp is 835 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Lugano to Antwerp.
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