There are 12 ways to get from Graz to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
9h 5mCHF 108–244Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 58mCHF 46–258Bus
- Take the bus from Graz to München, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Luganobus N76 / ...
11h 50mDrive 698.5 km
- Drive from Graz to Luganocar 698.5 km
7h 40mCHF 109–157Fly Graz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GRZ - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 16mCHF 93–339Train
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Luganotrain Ec
9h 28mCHF 126–199Fly Graz Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
6h 4mCHF 156–454Fly Graz Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GRZ - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 33mCHF 135–381Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane TRS - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 14mCHF 127–254Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VIE - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 45mCHF 50–255Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane VIE - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
9h 8mCHF 49–310Private transfer, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Celjebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Celje to Milano Centrale Station
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
11h 42mCHF 84–916
Graz to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Lugano is to train and fly which costs SFr 45 - SFr 310 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 6h 4m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Graz and arriving at Lugano via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Graz to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Lugano via Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Graz and Lugano is 805 km. The road distance is 698.5 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Lugano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 9h 5m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Graz to Lugano, including transfers.
Graz to Lugano bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Graz station.
Graz to Lugano train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Graz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Graz to Lugano is to train via Milan which takes 9h 5m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Graz Hbf to Lugano via Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Graz to Lugano via Munich central bus station in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–440
Flights from Graz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–480
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–470
Flights from Graz Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–550
Flights from Graz Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Graz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–440
Flights from Graz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–480
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–470
Flights from Graz Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
Flights from Graz Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–230
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
Flights from Graz Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–130
Train from Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 60–90
Train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 50–75
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–110
- 2nd Class
- CHF 65–90
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- CHF 30–50
- First Class
- CHF 60–80
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–28
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 12–18
- Regional Train Ticket
- CHF 16–19
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 24–28
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Graz to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–160
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- CHF 28–31
- Private
- CHF 85–160
Shuttle from Celje to Milano Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 51–750
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- CHF 51–56
- Private
- CHF 400–750
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Graz to Lugano bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at München, ZOB station.
Graz to Lugano train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Lugano is 699 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Graz to Lugano.
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