Travelling from Lugano to Gießen by train

Want to know how to get from Lugano to Gießen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lugano to Gießen take around 6 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 510 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lugano is scheduled to depart at around 07:02. The last departure is usually at around 22:02. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lugano at around 07:30, with the last train leaving at around 16:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$125.45.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gießen, 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 Gießen.

Is there a direct train from Lugano to Gießen?

The journey between Lugano and Gießen usually involves 37 changes of train.

We usually find around 37 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 37 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Gießen?

The Lugano to Gießen train travel takes about 6 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lugano to Gießen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gießen leaving Lugano at around 07:02 and the last train leaving at around 22:02. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lugano at around 07:30, with the final departure at 16:42.