There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Copenhagen by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
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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 15mkr 542–1,677Train 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 434–2,192Train via Frankfurt am Main
- 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 1,540–3,843Bus
- 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 1,051–1,704Train, night train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Hnighttrain 300
20h 43mkr 1,185–2,222Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
6h 27mkr 1,172–2,661Train, 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 43mkr 541–2,682Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane TRN - CPH
7h 53mkr 731–2,434Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain Rj
17h 56mkr 2,931–4,675Drive, car train
- Drive from Lugano to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Copenhagencar
18h 6mkr 1,965–2,800Drive 1,498.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Copenhagencar 1,498.3 km
13h 24mkr 2,399–3,465
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 - 1700 kr and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Copenhagen is to train and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs 500 kr - 1700 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 via Frankfurt am Main which takes 16h 53m and costs 1500 kr - 3900 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 15m 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 via Frankfurt am Main which takes 16h 53m and costs 1500 kr - 3900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1000 kr - 1700 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
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,300
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,600
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–2,200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 310–2,200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 300–1,700
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,000
- 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
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 430–800
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- kr 550–800
- 2nd Class
- kr 430–600
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–650
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- kr 470–650
- 2nd Class
- kr 320–430
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–190
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–850
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Padborg st
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 193
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg-Altona to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 294
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–500
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 312
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 470
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–1,100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 800–1,100
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 600–750
- Seating Carriage
- kr 390–470
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–200
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–900
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–410
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lugano to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–320
- Website
- RegioJet
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 35–170
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 85–110
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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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 24m to drive from Lugano to Copenhagen.
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