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There are 10 ways to get from Weimar to Lugano by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    10h 40m
    CHF 101–346

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N3205
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luganobus bus FlixBus N474
    14h 15m
    CHF 73–114

  3. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    13h 52m
    CHF 110–257

  4. Drive  723.3 km

    1. Drive from Weimar to Luganocar car 723.3 km
    7h
    CHF 128–185

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    11h 24m
    CHF 210–308

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LEJ - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    9h 12m
    CHF 153–448

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 182–439

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 99–323

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

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 57m
    CHF 75–296

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

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 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 42m
    CHF 86–299

Weimar to Lugano by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

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

You can take a train from Weimar to Lugano via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Lugano via Frankfurt central train station in around 14h 15m.

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