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There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Lugano by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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

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    1. Take the train from Kiel 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
    7h 45m
    CHF 46–204

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    13h 48m
    CHF 82–288

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus N24 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luganobus bus 421 / ...
    19h 10m
    CHF 52–98

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    16h 33m
    CHF 114–358

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

    1. Take the train from Kiel 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 3m
    CHF 92–247

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 114–270

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

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAJ - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 48m
    CHF 98–248

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    9h 27m
    CHF 67–292

  9. Train, night train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biascatrain train
    4. Take the train from Biasca to Luganotrain train S10 / ...
    19h 18m

  10. Drive 1,128.8 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Luganocar car 1,128.8 km
    9h 55m
    CHF 176–254

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Luganocar car
    9h 52m
    CHF 167–863

Kiel to Lugano by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration13h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Lugano via Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Basel SBB in around 13h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Lugano via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Zurich Bus Station in around 19h 10m.

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