Travelling from Stuttgart to Lugano by train

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

The fastest trains from Stuttgart to Lugano take around 5 hours, covering a distance of approximately 310 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stuttgart is scheduled to depart at around  00:16. The last departure is usually at around 22:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stuttgart at around 00:16, with the last train leaving at around 23:39. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €36.13.

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 Stuttgart to Lugano?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lugano?

The Stuttgart to Lugano train travel takes about 5 hours, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stuttgart to Lugano train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lugano leaving Stuttgart at around 00:16 and the last train leaving at around 22:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stuttgart at around 00:16, with the final departure at 23:39.