The average train between Lugano and Reims takes 12h 57m and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Reims. 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 3 times a day between Lugano and Reims. 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 Reims at 4:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Reims. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Reims station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
Lugano to Reims train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Reims train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Champagne-Ardenne station.
Book your Lugano to Reims train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Lugano and Reims is 517 km. The road distance is 703 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Reims via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, and Champagne-Ardenne in around 7h 57m.