Explore Lugano to Dresden by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Lugano to Dresden aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Lugano to Dresden

Getting from Lugano to Dresden by rail typically costs AU$124.83, but runs about AU$136 if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to AU$161. Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel from Lugano to Dresden

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 04:32 and the last departure is 22:02. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:32 and the last train leaves at 22:02. On average, a total of 24 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time from Lugano to Dresden

The quickest time by train is 10 hours and 28 minutes, travelling a total distance of 662 kilometres.

Booking Lugano to Dresden trains in advance

Booking your Lugano to Dresden tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 6 months before departure.

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Learn even more about travelling from Lugano to Dresden by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Dresden.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Lugano to Dresden by train?

The train route from Lugano to Dresden covers 662 kilometres.

How much does the train from Lugano to Dresden cost?

The lowest fare on this route is AU$124.83. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around AU$136. When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around AU$161.

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Lugano to Dresden?

Tickets for this journey become available 6 months before the travel date.

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

The quickest journey is 10 hours and 28 minutes.