What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Alsace?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Alsace is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Alsace?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Alsace is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Alsace?

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 45m.

How far is it from Lugano to Alsace?

The distance between Lugano and Alsace is 356 km. The road distance is 355.7 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Alsace without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €50 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Alsace?

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Lugano to Alsace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Alsace train from?

Lugano to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Alsace?

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 13m.

Where does the Lugano to Alsace train arrive?

Lugano to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Alsace?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Alsace is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Lugano to Alsace.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano to Alsace?

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Where can I stay near Alsace?

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Lugano to Alsace - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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
1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
6h 2m
€50–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 13m
€36–49
Drive 355.7 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Alsacecar 355.7 km
3h 44m
€62–89
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lugano to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake City to Garebus 531
7h 40m
€82–130
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
7h 45m
€96–163

Lugano to Alsace by train, foot, and bus

32Weekly Services

6h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 356 km
Duration: 6h 2m

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.

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