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How to get fromRust to Luganoby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rust to Lugano by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ic21 / ...
    6h 4m
    CHF 30–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rust to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus 007
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    6h 23m
    CHF 19–28

  3. Drive  355.5 km

    1. Drive from Rust to Luganocar car 355.5 km
    3h 38m
    CHF 60–86

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Luganotrain train Ec
    6h 16m
    CHF 101–163

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain train Re7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 17m
    CHF 30–96

Rust to Lugano by bus and train

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Rust to Lugano via Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, and Basel SBB in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Lugano Stazione via Basel SBB and Basel, Bahnhof in around 6h 23m.

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