Travelling from Nuremberg to Lugano by train

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

The fastest trains from Nuremberg to Lugano take around 7 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 415 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Nuremberg is scheduled to depart at around  00:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nuremberg at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 49 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €48.84.

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 Nuremberg to Lugano?

The journey between Nuremberg and Lugano usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Nuremberg to Lugano train travel takes about 7 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Nuremberg to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Nuremberg at around 00:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nuremberg at around 00:01, with the final departure at 23:54.