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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ic21 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Solingen Hbftrain train 43
    8h 42m
    €100–202

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    6h 39m
    €39–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    12h 40m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the night train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 3m
    €112–390

  5. Drive 774.9 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Solingencar car 774.9 km
    7h 8m
    €133–192

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MXP - CGN
    6h 15m
    €67–217

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    7h 12m
    €80–231

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    6h 27m
    €118–287

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    6h 56m
    €118–276

  10. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MXP - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Solingen Hbftrain train
    7h 7m
    €94–257

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BGY - CGN
    6h 59m
    €92–274

Lugano to Solingen by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Solingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Lugano to Solingen Mühlenplatz via Basel SBB, Solingen Hbf, and Solingen Hbf in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Solingen Birkerstraße via Zürich Bus Station and Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf in around 12h 40m.

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