The average train between Calais and Lugano takes 14h 11m and the fastest train takes 11h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Calais and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Lugano at 5:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 14h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Calais to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Calais station and arriving at Lugano station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
Calais to Lugano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Lugano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Calais to Lugano train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Calais and Lugano is 758.4 km. The road distance is 1,118 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Lugano via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 11h 19m.