There are 12 ways to get from Lugano to Nijmegen by train (Trenitalia), 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 via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
9h 32m€110–758Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MXP - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
7h 21m€69–267Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus N474
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N94
13h 45m€70–117Drive 876.9 km
- Drive from Lugano to Nijmegencar 876.9 km
8h 21m€156–226Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MXP - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
7h 31m€79–204Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N
12h 42m€142–813Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lugano to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Nijmegentrain Intercity
16h 41m€102–186Train 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 Train Station to Nijmegentrain
7h 32m€85–291Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LIN - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
7h 51m€130–278Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane BGY - EIN
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Nijmegentrain
7h 54m€95–411Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Weeze Airport, bus
- 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 Weeze Airport (NRN)plane BGY - NRN
- Take the bus from Weeze Airport Terminal 1 to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus
7h 23m€79–364Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
8h 19m€138–415
Lugano to Nijmegen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Nijmegen is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €65 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Nijmegen via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Lugano and Nijmegen is 924 km. The road distance is 876.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Nijmegen without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 32m and costs €110 - €800.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Lugano to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Lugano to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Nijmegen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Nijmegen is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 32m and costs €110 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lugano to Nijmegen via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Arnhem Centraal in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Mannheim central bus station in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Lugano to Nijmegen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Nijmegen is 877 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Lugano to Nijmegen.
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