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Frankfurt, Germany → Lugano, Switzerland

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Five ways to Travel from Frankfurt to Lugano

Composite routes from Frankfurt to Lugano

Cheapest
5 h 10 min
Car
531 km.
from $29
Other
11 h 13 min
Train
423 km.
from $101.25
11 h 15 min
424 km.
from $281.87
11 h 37 min
424 km.
from $251.89

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$22.83
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.78–$48.91
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$46.74–$65.22

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$46.74
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$42.39–$47.83

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$43.48

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Neustadt to Nürnberg
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$15.22
Train from Markt Bibart to Nürnberg
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$18.48
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Lindau,
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.83–$70.65
Train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.78–$119.57
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$27.17–$48.91

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$25.00–$38.04

Go Ahead BW

Phone:
+49 711 400 534 44
Website:
go-ahead-bw.de/
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.35–$52.17

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Lugano is to train and night bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 10h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Lugano is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .

How far is it from Frankfurt to Lugano?

The distance between Frankfurt and Lugano is 647 km. The road distance is 531.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Frankfurt to Lugano without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 13m and costs $54.35 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Frankfurt to Lugano, including transfers.

Can I drive from Frankfurt to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt to Lugano is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Frankfurt to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5729+ hotels available in Lugano. Prices start at $60.67 per night.
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