Lugano to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

11 h 34 m

Average duration

12 h 1 m

Trains per day

Distance

767 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Amsterdam will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lugano for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 767 km distance in an average of 12 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

07:02AM11h34

Lugano

06:36PMAmsterdam

$1281One-way

0 transfers

08:02AM12h27

Lugano

08:29PMAmsterdam

$1511One-way

0 transfers

Lugano to Amsterdam train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 20

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connectionDeutsche Bahn with connection	07:02AM Lugano	11h34	06:36PM Amsterdam	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn	08:02AM Lugano	12h27	08:29PM Amsterdam	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Amsterdam

Trains from Lugano to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€60) but you can travel from only $44 (€38) by flight.

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

Flight from $44 (€38)

Distance

476 miles (767 km)

Average train duration

11h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

$70 (€60)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

10h 22m

First train

07:02

Last train

19:02

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $44 (€38)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lugano to Amsterdam trains

Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lugano and Amsterdam from $75 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Lugano to Amsterdam. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Lugano to Amsterdam train information:

Average Duration: 10 h 57 min
Cheapest Price: $75

Journey on the Lugano to Amsterdam Train

Embarking on a memorable journey from picturesque Lugano to bustling Amsterdam? Discover the convenience and scenic beauty of the Lugano to Amsterdam train route. Depart from the charming Lugano Railway Station and arrive at the bustling hub of Amsterdam Centraal. This fast and comfortable service makes trains from Lugano to Amsterdam a popular choice for travelers seeking an adventure through stunning landscapes and cultural treasures. Experience seamless onboard amenities, with stunning views wrapping around your segment through the heart of Europe. Choose a train from Lugano to Amsterdam and enrich your itinerary with vibrant options each waypoint along the voyage.

Discover Cheap Lugano to Amsterdam Train Tickets

Traveling by train from Lugano to Amsterdam offers a comfortable and scenic journey through Europe, but it's essential to be informed about ticket prices. You can find cheap train tickets starting from as low as $70 (€60), making this an affordable choice for budget-conscious travelers. On average, train tickets for this route may cost you around $144 (€124), so planning and booking in advance can help secure the best rates. For both cost efficiency and convenience, we recommend planning your journey for the month of September. During this time, you can relish the beautiful landscapes and milder weather at a decent fare, all while avoiding the summer rush.

Train Lugano to Amsterdam: Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, and SBB

Journey from the charming city of Lugano to the vibrant culture of Amsterdam with seamless train services operated by Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, and SBB. These renowned providers offer an array of travel experiences with their high-speed and regional trains. Trenitalia's Frecciarossa provides a luxurious and fast ride with modern amenities, ensuring comfort during your journey. SBB's efficient connections across Switzerland seamlessly link with Deutsche Bahn, known for its punctuality and well-equipped ICE trains, offering Wi-Fi, dining options, and spacious seating. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, enjoy a smooth, scenic trip with these reliable services connecting the heart of Switzerland to the Netherlands.

Discover Train Lugano to Amsterdam: Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Lugano to Amsterdam offers a delightful travel experience through scenic European landscapes. The route covers a distance of 476 miles (767 km) and the average train journey duration is approximately 10h 22m.

The Lugano to Amsterdam train schedule ensures convenience with an impressive frequency. On average, there are about 4 trains running daily, covering the weekdays as well as weekends. This consistent service allows you to plan your trip flexibly, whether it's a weekday or the weekend.

Typically, the first train from Lugano to Amsterdam departs at around 07:02 each morning. For those preferring a late start, the last train for the day leaves at approximately 19:02. This wide range of departure times guarantees a convenient travel plan regardless of your itinerary preferences.

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Amsterdam

FAQs: Travel by train from Lugano to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lugano to Amsterdam.

Cheap train tickets from Lugano to Amsterdam can start from as little as $75 (€65) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lugano to Amsterdam is $167 (€144); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Lugano to Amsterdam train time is 10 h 27 min covering the 476 mile (767 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lugano to Amsterdam leaves at 12: 23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lugano to Amsterdam leaves at 11: 40 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Lugano to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Lugano to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Amsterdam from Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 40 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Lugano to Amsterdam is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Lugano to Amsterdam including taking a bus, train or flight.