There are 5 ways to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain Re2
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
4h 46mCHF 83–296Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus
7h 6mCHF 36–116Drive 301.9 km
- Drive from Villingen-Schwenningen to Luganocar 301.9 km
3h 43mCHF 49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 39mCHF 96–283Bus
- Take the bus from Donaueschingen to Freiburgbus 101
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Luganobus FlixBus N474
8h 28mCHF 36–63
Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Lugano via Donaueschingen and Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Lugano via Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Villingen-Schwenningen and Lugano is 305 km. The road distance is 301.9 km.
The best way to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 300.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano, including transfers.
Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Donaueschingen station.
Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The best way to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Lugano via Singen and Zürich HB in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Lugano via Donaueschingen and Freiburg in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–13
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Donaueschingen to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Villingen-Schwenningen to Lugano.
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