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How to get fromRostock to Luganoby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Rostock to Lugano by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    13h 26m
    CHF 279–594

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 85–325

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N95
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus bus
    21h 45m
    CHF 106–173

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    17h 9m
    CHF 128–349

  5. Drive  1,123.3 km

    1. Drive from Rostock to Luganocar car 1,123.3 km
    10h 20m
    CHF 188–272

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rostock to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Luganocar car
    14h 42m
    CHF 154–210

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    15h 15m
    CHF 203–479

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BER - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 34m
    CHF 93–291

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAM - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 141–458

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    8h 21m
    CHF 162–431

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BER - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 99–304

Rostock to Lugano by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration13h 26mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,278.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 26m

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

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Lugano via Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB in around 13h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Lugano via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 21h 45m.

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