There are 10 ways to get from Lugano to BASF by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Lugano to Mannheim HbfEc
5h 53m€116–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Mannheim central bus stationN474
8h 48m€37–57Train, night train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBEcm
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to BruchsalNj
- Take the train from Bruchsal to Ludwigshafen, MitteS3 / ...
8h 1m€63–297Drive 519.2 km
- Drive from Lugano to BASF519.2 km
5h€91–131Train via Basel
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBIc21 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
5h 57m€54–229Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)MXP - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
6h 2m€78–199Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
6h 23m€143–309Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monza
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)LIN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
6h 29m€59–193Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
6h 52m€175–400Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monza
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)LIN - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
6h 58m€136–334
Lugano to BASF by train, tram, and foot (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to BASF is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to BASF is to drive which takes 5h and costs €90 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to BASF. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Ludwigshafen, Rathaus via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to BASF. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Ludwigshafen, BASF via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Ludwigsh., B. Pl. Bf LU Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Lugano and BASF is 522 km. The road distance is 519.2 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to BASF without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Lugano to BASF, including transfers.
Lugano to BASF bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to BASF train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to BASF is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and BASF, Germany?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Lugano to Mannheim Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Mannheim central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110–170
- 2nd Class
- €100–150
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Bruchsal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruchsal to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- 1st Class
- €30–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to BASF bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Lugano to BASF train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to BASF is 519 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Lugano to BASF.
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