There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Strasbourg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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 Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
5h 32m€46–316Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 40m€30–55Drive 396.7 km
- Drive from Lugano to Strasbourgcar 396.7 km
4h 13m€72–104Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MXP - SXB
5h 13m€52–250Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
5h 44m€130–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
5h 57m€78–131
Lugano to Strasbourg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Strasbourg is to bus which costs €30 - €55 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 twice 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 Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Lugano and Strasbourg is 406 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 32m and costs €45 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 32m 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 32m and costs €45 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Strasbourg, France?
You can take a train from Lugano to Strasbourg Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Offenburg Bahnhof in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Lugano to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €85–120
- 2nd Class
- €70–95
- 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
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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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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