There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Strasbourg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or 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
best- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
5h 33m€46–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 40m€28–50Drive 396.7 km
- Drive from Lugano to Strasbourgcar 396.7 km
4h 13m€72–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 299 / ...
7h 21m€61–116
Lugano to Strasbourg by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Strasbourg is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Strasbourg is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €70 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Strasbourg. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Strasbourg via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Lugano and Strasbourg is 393 km. The road distance is 396.7 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Strasbourg without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €45 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Lugano to Strasbourg, including transfers.
Lugano to Strasbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Strasbourg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Strasbourg is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Strasbourg, France?
You can take a train from Lugano to Strasbourg via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, and St Louis in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Strasbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station.
Lugano to Strasbourg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Strasbourg is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Lugano to Strasbourg.
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