There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Alsace by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBIc21 / ...
- Take the train from St Louis to SelestatTer
6h 2m€51–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to ColmarBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 12m€36–49Drive 355.7 km
- Drive from Lugano to Alsace355.7 km
3h 43m€61–88Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Ringsheim/Europa-ParkEc
- Take the bus from Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake City to Gare531
7h 35m€84–133Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBEc / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to SelestatTer
7h 44m€96–162
Lugano to Alsace by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Alsace is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Alsace is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Scherwiller via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Lugano and Alsace is 356 km. The road distance is 355.7 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Lugano to Alsace, including transfers.
Lugano to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Alsace is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 12m.
Lugano to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Alsace is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Lugano to Alsace.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Alsace, France?
You can take a train from Lugano to Gare via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, St Louis, Selestat, and Gare in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Colmar 4 times a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Lugano to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0972 67 67 67
- Website
- fluo.eu
Bus from Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake City to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- fluo.eu
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