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There are 10 ways to get from Europe to Lugano by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 35m
    CHF 64–191

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luganobus bus
    14h 47m
    CHF 62–124

  3. Train, bus via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ecm
    14h 35m
    CHF 64–100

  4. Drive 693.1 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Luganocar car 693.1 km
    6h 39m
    CHF 112–162

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    8h 22m
    CHF 144–327

  6. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11
    2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ic2 / ...
    12h 52m
    CHF 129–320

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Europe to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Luganocar car
    7h 22m
    CHF 159–222

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 20m
    CHF 96–221

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 38m
    CHF 72–194

  10. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAJ - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 41m

Europe to Lugano by bus and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Europe and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Lugano via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 10h 35m.

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