There are 12 ways to get from Lugano to Utrecht by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, 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 Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
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 Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
10h 6m€112–399Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
cheapest- 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
7h 59m€51–231Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Utrechtbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 15m€68–112Train, night train
- Take the train from Lugano to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbftrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
15h 8m€107–240Drive 943.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Utrechtcar 943.5 km
9h 12m€173–250Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraaltrain 43N
13h 30m€160–403Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- 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 Utrecht Centraaltrain
6h 10m€60–250Train 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 Utrecht Centraaltrain
6h 20m€76–284Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
6h 26m€170–399Train, 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 Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
7h 19m€94–375Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Utrecht Centraaltrain
8h 2m€90–267Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Utrecht Centraaltrain
8h 22m€61–271
Lugano to Utrecht by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Utrecht is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Utrecht is to train and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €60 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Utrecht via Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Utrecht Centraal via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Lugano and Utrecht is 964 km. The road distance is 943.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Utrecht without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 10h 6m and costs €110 - €400.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Lugano to Utrecht, including transfers.
Lugano to Utrecht bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Utrecht train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Utrecht is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 10h 6m and costs €110 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 15m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Utrecht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lugano to Utrecht Centraal via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Utrecht via Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats in around 15h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Utrecht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Utrecht bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Lugano to Utrecht train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Utrecht is 943 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Lugano to Utrecht.
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