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How to get fromMünster to Luganoby train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Münster to Lugano by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ic21 / ...
    9h 40m
    CHF 115–306

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 7m
    CHF 37–174

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    13h 16m

  4. Drive  855.9 km

    1. Drive from Münster to Luganocar car 855.9 km
    7h 46m
    CHF 165–237

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Münster to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Luganocar car
    13h 18m
    CHF 170–228

  6. Bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Luganobus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    16h 30m
    CHF 81–120

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 67–247

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DTM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 55m

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 29m
    CHF 105–267

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 16m
    CHF 137–340

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 28m
    CHF 84–242

  12. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 23m
    CHF 97–341

Münster to Lugano by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 895.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 40m

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

You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Lugano via Basel SBB in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Münster-Mitte to Lugano Stazione via Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, Cologne Hbf, Köln, Zürich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 13h 16m.

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