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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Arnhem
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
11 h 9 m
Average duration
11 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
700 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Arnhem will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lugano for Arnhem on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 700 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 9 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 9 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lugano to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €136 Average price | €108 Average price Cheapest |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lugano to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Arnhem trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Lugano | 12h24 | 6:54 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Arnhem
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Netherlands
Trains from Lugano to Arnhem run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€110) but you can travel from only $105 (€84) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 11h 9m.
Distance 434 miles (700 km) |
Average train duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€110) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 11h 9m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lugano to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lugano and Arnhem from $105 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Arnhem
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Basilea.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante La Cucina di Alice
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 640 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Lugano Città–Stazione funicular
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
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