There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Copenhagen by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
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
best- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane MXP - CPH
6h 10mkr 512–1,877Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LIN - CPH
6h 25mkr 454–2,392Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
- Take the train from Padborg St. to København Htrain Ece / ...
16h 53mkr 1,690–4,202Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N76 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N73 / ...
26h 25mkr 934–1,578Train, night train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
19h 48mkr 1,005–2,552Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
6h 26mkr 1,056–2,738Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- 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 Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BGY - CPH
6h 50mkr 555–2,763Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
7h 31mkr 530–2,831Drive, car train
- Drive from Lugano to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Copenhagencar
17h 14mkr 1,807–2,516Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
- Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Høje Taastrup stationnighttrain Nt
29h 14mkr 1,369–3,722Drive 1,498.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Copenhagencar 1,498.3 km
13h 25mkr 2,063–2,979
Lugano to Copenhagen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Copenhagen is to train and fly which costs 500 kr - 1900 kr and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Copenhagen is to train and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs 500 kr - 1900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at København H via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Padborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
The distance between Lugano and Copenhagen is 1235 km. The road distance is 1498.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Copenhagen without a car is to train which takes 16h 53m and costs 1600 kr - 4200 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Lugano to Copenhagen, including transfers.
Lugano to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Copenhagen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Copenhagen is to train which takes 16h 53m and costs 1600 kr - 4200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 900 kr - 1600 kr and takes 26h 25m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Copenhagen, Denmark?
You can take a train from Lugano to København H via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Padborg st, and Padborg St. in around 16h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Copenhagen Busterminal via Munich central bus station in around 26h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,600
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,300
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,700
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 45–60
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–50
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–380
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Lugano to Copenhagen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Copenhagen is 1498 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Lugano to Copenhagen.
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