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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    7h 50m
    CHF 55–335

  2. Bus via Lucerne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N846
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    7h 59m
    CHF 34–57

  3. Drive 489.6 km

    1. Drive from Saarbrücken to Luganocar car 489.6 km
    5h 16m
    CHF 80–116

  4. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    6h 15m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus 299 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 25m
    CHF 45–82

  6. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LUX - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 16m

  7. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LUX - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 17m

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

    1. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 22m
    CHF 88–328

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

    1. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    4. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 37m
    CHF 69–302

  10. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane LUX - 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
    7h 52m

Saarbrücken to Lugano by tram and train

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 506.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

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

You can take a vehicle from Hellwigstr., Saarbrücken to Lugano via Sarreguemines, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Lugano Stazione via Luzern and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 7h 59m.

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