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Lugano to Dresden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lugano and Dresden takes 13h 15m and the fastest train takes 11h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 15m
Duration
1,074 km
Distance
€326
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
11h 54m
€170–830

Lugano to Dresden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lugano and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Dresden at 1:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 13h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,073.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 15m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 11h 54m.

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