Lugano to Kreuzlingen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Kreuzlingen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

191S$

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

214S$

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

3 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

3 h 15 m

Trains on 08 Sept

3

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Kreuzlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lugano to Kreuzlingen will cost around 214S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 191S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Lugano to Kreuzlingen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    9:30 PM3h18
    Lugano
    12:48 AMKreuzlingen
    191 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    7:30 PM3h13
    Lugano
    10:43 PMKreuzlingen
    226 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    8:30 PM3h13
    Lugano
    11:43 PMKreuzlingen
    226 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lugano to Kreuzlingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Kreuzlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of 69S$ For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 69S$, while a train costs an average of 103S$.

Distance: 184 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

103S$

Average Price

69S$

Average Price

Cheapest

74S$

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lugano and Kreuzlingen including taking a train and coach.

Compare prices and tickets Lugano to Kreuzlingen by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Kreuzlingen

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Trains from Lugano to Kreuzlingen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 103S$ but you can travel from only 69S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 69S$
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
103S$
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
9:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 69S$

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity from Lugano to Kreuzlingen trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Lugano and Kreuzlingen from 69S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest SBB Price
103S$
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
191S$
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Lugano to Kreuzlingen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Kreuzlingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kreuzlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lugano to Kreuzlingen can start from as little as 103S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lugano to Kreuzlingen is 103S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lugano to Kreuzlingen is 3h 13m to travel the 184 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lugano to Kreuzlingen leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lugano to Kreuzlingen leaves at 9:27 pm.
There are 12 trains a day from Lugano to Kreuzlingen which require at least one change with SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lugano to Kreuzlingen, you can count on SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity for the best way to get you to Kreuzlingen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lugano and Kreuzlingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kreuzlingen from Lugano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lugano to Kreuzlingen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lugano and Kreuzlingen including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Kreuzlingen

Most Lugano to Kreuzlingen trains use the Lugano, Stazione to Kreuzlingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Kreuzlingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lugano
Arrival train stations in Kreuzlingen

Which Lugano station do trains to Kreuzlingen leave from?

Trains from Lugano to Kreuzlingen leave from Lugano, Stazione. The station is from Lugano city centre at 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Lugano, Stazione6900 Lugano, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lugano, Stazione from Lugano city centre

Bus6 · 7m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
6 · 10m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
461 · 12m · 9S$ · every ~5 min

Lugano, Stazione train station facilities and services

Lugano, Stazione has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano, Stazione.

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