There are 9 ways to get from Oslo to Lugano by train, plane, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or car train
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Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OSL - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 18mCHF 55–216Train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
27h 4mCHF 191–460Bus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzernbus
- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus
33h 45mCHF 87–168Car ferry, train, night train
- Take the car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
37h 4mCHF 302–732Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OSL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 21mCHF 128–312Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane OSL - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
9h 10mCHF 76–419Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubicebus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
38h 45mCHF 180–256Drive 2,095 km
- Drive from Oslo to Luganocar 2,095 km
19h 33mCHF 347–501Drive, car train
- Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Luganocar
19h 30mCHF 331–1,099
Oslo to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Lugano is to train and fly which costs SFr 55 - SFr 220 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Hamburg central bus station and Lucerne Landenbergstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Lugano via Göteborg Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 4m.
The distance between Oslo and Lugano is 1751 km. The road distance is 2095 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 27h 4m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 460.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Oslo to Lugano, including transfers.
Oslo to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Lugano train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Lugano is to train which takes 27h 4m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 170 and takes 33h 45m.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Oslo S to Lugano via Göteborg Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Basel SBB in around 27h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Hamburg central bus station and Lucerne Landenbergstrasse in around 33h 45m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–550
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milano Malpensa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–550
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milan Linate Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–140
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Milan Linate Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–20
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 230–250
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 140–170
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 65–85
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–750
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- CHF 360–400
- Car Compartment
- CHF 650–750
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubice
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–80
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 187–381
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- CHF 381
- No Car
- CHF 187
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Oslo to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Oslo to Lugano train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Lugano is 2095 km. It takes approximately 19h 33m to drive from Oslo to Lugano.
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