Travelling from Mainz to Lugano by train

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

The fastest trains from Mainz to Lugano take around 6 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 448 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Mainz is scheduled to depart at around  00:29. The last departure is usually at around 23:08. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 32 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$85.50.

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 Mainz to Lugano?

The journey between Mainz and Lugano usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Mainz to Lugano every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Mainz to Lugano train travel takes about 6 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Mainz to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Mainz at around 00:29 and the last train leaving at around 23:08. This is the same at the weekend.