The average train between Kiel and Lugano takes 15h 50m and the fastest train takes 13h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 4 times a day between Kiel and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Lugano at 11:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 15h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Lugano station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
Kiel to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Kiel to Lugano train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Kiel and Lugano is 927.9 km. The road distance is 1,197 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Lugano via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 12h 40m.
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