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There are 13 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 Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Luganotrain train Ec
    9h 43m
    CHF 247–845

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    13h 49m
    CHF 57–135

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    14h 30m
    CHF 67–110

  4. Drive 888.6 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Luganocar car 888.6 km
    7h 56m
    CHF 144–208

  5. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    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 21m
    CHF 127–755

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    2. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Luganocar car
    10h 52m
    CHF 142–186

  7. 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 95–235

  8. 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 165–491

  9. 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 51m
    CHF 121–282

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

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof 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
    7h 54m
    CHF 77–342

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

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof 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
    7h 59m
    CHF 138–466

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

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 15m
    CHF 94–360

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

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof 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
    8h 9m
    CHF 100–406

Hanover to Lugano by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 924.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lugano via Frankfurt in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Lugano Stazione via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 14h 30m.

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