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How to get fromLugano to Alsaceby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Alsace by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ic21 / ...
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain train Ter
    5h 44m
    €39–141
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Colmarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 58m
    €27–46
  3. Drive  355.7 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Alsacecar car 355.7 km
    3h 45m
    €64–93
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Colmarbus bus FlixBus N837 / ...
    7h 14m
    €59–114

Lugano to Alsace by train and tram

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from Lugano to Scherwiller via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, and Selestat in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Colmar twice daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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