There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Mainau by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 75
4h 9m€51–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus RegioJet 22
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Constance central bus stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
5h 25m€18–28Drive 261.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Mainaucar 261.3 km
3h 33m€46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain
5h 20m€88–277Train via Konstanz, Universität
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanztrain Ir75
4h 12m€92–265Train via Singen
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic
4h 18m€88–246
Lugano to Mainau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Mainau is to bus which costs €17 - €29 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Mainau is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Mainau station. However, there are services departing from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani and arriving at Constance central bus station via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Mainau. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Konstanz-Wollmatingen via Zürich HB and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Lugano and Mainau is 274 km. The road distance is 261.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Mainau without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Lugano to Mainau, including transfers.
Lugano to Mainau bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.
Lugano to Mainau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Mainau is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €29 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Mainau, Germany?
You can take a train from Lugano to Mainau via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Konstanz Bahnhof, and Konstanz, Bahnhof in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Constance central bus station via Zurich Bus Station in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Mainau bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Lugano to Mainau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Mainau is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Lugano to Mainau.
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