The Hague to Lugano by train
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Overview: trains from The Hague to Lugano
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From The Hague to Lugano by train
Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from The Hague to Lugano by train. With 17 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.
Train cost between The Hague and Lugano
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$201.48
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
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The Hague to Lugano departure timetable
On this route, 17 trains run daily, with the first one leaving The Hague at 05:30 and the last leaving at 23:53 during the week.
For weekend travel to Lugano, the earliest departure is at 00:55 and the last one is at 21:55. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 30 minutes.
How long is the train journey from The Hague to Lugano?
This journey covers a total of 755 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 9 hours and 53 minutes.
Booking horizon for travel between The Hague and Lugano
Tickets for travel between The Hague and Lugano can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Additional information on train travel from The Hague to Lugano
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Lugano city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from The Hague to Lugano
Want to know more about your journey from The Hague to Lugano? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train route from The Hague to Lugano covers 755 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$201.48. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
You can book your tickets 5 and a half months in advance for this route.
The shortest trip is 9 hours and 53 minutes.
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