What is the cheapest way to get from Oslo to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Lugano is to train and fly which costs SFr 55 - SFr 190 and takes 7h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oslo to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Oslo to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct bus between Oslo and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Lugano via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Oslo and Lugano?

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 6m.

How far is it from Oslo to Lugano?

The distance between Oslo and Lugano is 1752 km. The road distance is 2095 km.

How do I travel from Oslo to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Oslo to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 27h 6m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 470.

How long does it take to get from Oslo to Lugano?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Oslo to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oslo to Lugano bus from?

Oslo to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.

Where do I catch the Oslo to Lugano train from?

Oslo to Lugano train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.

Train or bus from Oslo to Lugano?

The best way to get from Oslo to Lugano is to train which takes 27h 6m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 210 and takes 32h 5m.

Where does the Oslo to Lugano bus arrive?

Oslo to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Oslo to Lugano train arrive?

Oslo to Lugano train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.

Can I drive from Oslo to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Lugano is 2095 km. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Oslo to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Oslo to Lugano?

Book your Oslo to Lugano train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oslo to Lugano?

Book your Oslo to Lugano bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6091+ hotels available in Lugano.

Oslo to Lugano - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Oslo to Lugano by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
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1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OSL - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 17m
CHF 55–186
Train
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
27h 6m
CHF 200–469
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus N24 / ...
3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luganobus 421 / ...
32h 5m
CHF 87–210
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry
2. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
34h
CHF 274–731
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OSL - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
7h 19m
CHF 123–307
Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane OSL - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
9h 19m
CHF 81–239
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubicebus
2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
38h 43m
CHF 175–252
Drive 2,095 km
1. Drive from Oslo to Luganocar 2,095 km
19h 38m
CHF 347–501
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Luganocar
19h 30m
CHF 331–1,099

Oslo to Lugano by train

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27h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,751.9 km
Duration: 7h 17m

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 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Lugano via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Zurich Bus Station in around 32h 5m.

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