Is there a direct train from Stockholm to Lugano?

The journey between Stockholm and Lugano usually involves 29 changes of train.We usually find around 7 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 6 departures.

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

The Stockholm to Lugano train travel takes about 21 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stockholm to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Stockholm at around 05:14 and the last train leaving at around 20:25.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stockholm at around 06:15, with the final departure at 19:24.

Stockholm to Lugano by train

First train

05:14
Last train

20:25

Avg changes

3
Fastest journey

21hr 34m

Distance

1,602 kilometres
Trains per day

5

Avg. journey time

26hr 43m
Train operators

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Train cost between Stockholm to Lugano

Getting from Stockholm to Lugano by rail typically costs US$369.50, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . 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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Stockholm to Lugano train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Stockholm to Lugano is at 05:14 and the last is at 20:25. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:15 and the last one is at 19:24. You can expect 5 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Stockholm to Lugano

Trains can complete this route in as little as 21 hours and 34 minutes. The total distance travelled is 1,602 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Stockholm and Lugano?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Stockholm and Lugano 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making the most of your trip to Lugano

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Lugano.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Stockholm to Lugano by train?

The distance between Stockholm and Lugano is 1,602 kilometres.

How much does the train from Stockholm to Lugano cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$369.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Stockholm to Lugano train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Stockholm to Lugano by train?

The shortest trip is 21 hours and 34 minutes.

Lugano to Stockholm by train

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