There are 5 ways to get from Rust to Lugano by train, bus, or car
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Train via Freiburg im Breisgau
best- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
6h 3mCHF 49–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Freiburg to Luganobus FlixBus N474
7h 11mCHF 22–39Drive 355.5 km
- Drive from Rust to Luganocar 355.5 km
3h 38mCHF 56–81Train
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain Re7 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
6h 10mCHF 30–58Train via Biasca
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Weil am Rhein Bahnhoftrain Re7
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biascatrain
- Take the train from Biasca to Luganotrain S10 / ...
8h 9m
Rust to Lugano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Lugano via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Rust and Lugano is 353 km. The road distance is 355.5 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Lugano without a car is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Rust to Lugano, including transfers.
Rust to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
The best way to get from Rust to Lugano is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 11m.
Rust to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Lugano is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Rust to Lugano.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Rust, Ritterstrasse to Lugano via Ringsheim, Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Freiburg to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–16
- 1st Class
- CHF 17–30
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Weil am Rhein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- 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
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Weil am Rhein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Biasca to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Freiburg to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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