The average train between Lugano and Calais takes 20h 59m and the fastest train takes 11h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Calais. 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 Lugano and Calais. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Calais at 7:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 20h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Calais. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Calais Ville station via Basel SBB station, Strasbourg station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.
Lugano to Calais train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Lugano and Calais is 758.4 km. The road distance is 914 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Calais Ville via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 11h 31m.
