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There are 10 ways to get from Lübeck to Lugano by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

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    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 10m
    CHF 48–180

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    12h 19m
    CHF 272–519

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 173 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    19h 30m
    CHF 87–139

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    15h 2m
    CHF 101–214

  5. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAM - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 32m
    CHF 114–303

  6. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 14m
    CHF 131–296

  7. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    8h 57m
    CHF 77–404

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    14h 8m
    CHF 155–294

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lübeck to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Luganocar car
    14h 18m
    CHF 155–206

  10. Drive  1,093.4 km

    1. Drive from Lübeck to Luganocar car 1,093.4 km
    9h 40m
    CHF 210–303

Lübeck to Lugano by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,047.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Lübeck, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Lugano via Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB in around 12h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lübeck central train station to Lugano Stazione via Hamburg central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 19h 30m.

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