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There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Lugano by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Luganotrain train Ec
    9h 43m
    CHF 250–686

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 31m
    CHF 60–227

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus RegioJet 22
    14h 55m
    CHF 62–103

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train Ir46
    14h 9m
    CHF 97–211

  5. Drive 888.6 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Luganocar car 888.6 km
    7h 56m
    CHF 141–204

  6. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 9m
    CHF 134–518

  7. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    2. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Luganocar car
    10h 52m
    CHF 140–180

  8. Fly Hannover Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAJ - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 20m
    CHF 83–202

  9. Fly Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    6h 24m
    CHF 155–476

  10. Fly Hannover Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAJ - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 53m
    CHF 118–284

  11. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAM - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 101–320

  12. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 35m
    CHF 86–278

Hanover to Lugano by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 250Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Lugano via Frankfurt in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 14h 55m.

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