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How to get fromLugano to Brusselsby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Brussels by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MXP - BRU
    5h 25m
    €68–201

  2. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LIN - BRU
    5h 41m
    €44–205

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    10h 2m
    €170–652

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 30m
    €70–130

  5. Drive 795 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Brusselscar car 795 km
    8h 16m
    €139–201

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    5h 41m
    €133–323

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

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BGY - CRL
    4. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    7h 29m
    €75–302

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    11h 38m
    €132–509

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    13h 40m

Lugano to Brussels by train and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 753.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, and Paris Nord in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Brussels - Midi Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 11h 30m.

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