Bordeaux to Lugano by train
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Overview: trains from Bordeaux to Lugano
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Travelling from Bordeaux to Lugano by train
Want to know how to get from Bordeaux to Lugano by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bordeaux to Lugano take around 9 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 753 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bordeaux is scheduled to depart at around 05:10. The last departure is usually at around 18:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bordeaux at around 05:13, with the last train leaving at around 21:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$316.82.
We think any time is a great time to visit Lugano, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lugano.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Lugano?
The journey between Bordeaux and Lugano usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to Lugano?
The Bordeaux to Lugano train travel takes about 9 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bordeaux to Lugano train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Bordeaux at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 18:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bordeaux at around 05:13, with the final departure at 21:20.
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