Lugano to Vienna Trains

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Duration	12h 6m
Distance	829 km
Average price	220€
Frequency	3/day

Trip overview

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Lugano

Vienna

The average train between Lugano and Vienna takes 12h 6m and the fastest train takes 10h. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Vienna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Lugano
Zuerich Hb
Vienna

10h 47m

243€ - 463€

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Lugano to Vienna train times

Trains run three times a day between Lugano and Vienna. The service departs Lugano at 21:30 at night, which arrives into Vienna at 14:30. All services require a transfer at ZUERICH HB and take an average of 12h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, January 21, 2021

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Departing Friday, January 22, 2021

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Departing Saturday, January 23, 2021

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Departing Sunday, January 24, 2021

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lugano to Vienna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to Vienna?

There is widespread community transmission globally.
Some travel restrictions are being lifted in Austria. For the latest travel status, please check the official page for Austria.

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Is there a direct train between Lugano and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Wien Hbf via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

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How far is it from Lugano to Vienna?

The distance between Lugano and Vienna is 612 km. The road distance is 829 km.

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Where do I catch the Lugano to Vienna train from?

Lugano to Vienna train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Lugano station.

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Where does the Lugano to Vienna train arrive?

Lugano to Vienna train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

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Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 2519+ hotels available in Vienna. Prices start at 75€ per night.

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What companies run services between Lugano and Vienna?

You can take a train from Lugano to Vienna via Zuerich Hb in around 10h 47m.

Train operators

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Ave. Duration

1h 57m

Frequency

Hourly

Estimated price

50€ - 95€

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.