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How to get fromLugano to Leipzigby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Leipzig by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    10h 19m
    €88–269

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N76
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N86 / ...
    12h 30m
    €47–107

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 43m
    €104–348

  4. Drive 774.1 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Leipzigcar car 774.1 km
    7h 38m
    €133–192

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 12N
    12h 20m
    €153–318

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane MXP - LEJ
    7h 52m
    €193–308

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LIN - LEJ
    7h 54m
    €156–313

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MXP - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 29m
    €88–245

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LIN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €81–270

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €114–285

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BGY - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 7m
    €103–332

Lugano to Leipzig by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Lugano to Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Leipzig central train station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 12h 30m.

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