There are 7 ways to get from Metzingen to Lugano by train, bus, car, 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 Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
7h 13mCHF 105–389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
7h 55mCHF 24–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus
7h 55mDrive 379.9 km
- Drive from Metzingen to Luganocar 379.9 km
4h 37mCHF 62–89Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
5h 33mCHF 160–450Fly Stuttgart Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 25mCHF 72–177Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 41mCHF 83–311
Metzingen to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Lugano is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Metzingen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Lugano Stazione via Tübingen central station and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Lugano via Hauptbahnhof, Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Metzingen and Lugano is 455 km. The road distance is 379.9 km.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Metzingen to Lugano, including transfers.
Metzingen to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tübingen central station.
Metzingen to Lugano train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Metzingen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Lugano is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Metzingen, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Lugano via Hauptbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metzingen Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Tübingen central station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–25
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Metzingen to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Metzingen to Lugano train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Lugano is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Metzingen to Lugano.
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