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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Eindhoven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
₫79
Average ticket price on Sep 28
₫90
Fastest journey on Sep 28
9 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
10 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 28
5
Distance
656 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Eindhoven will cost around ₫90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫79.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lugano to Eindhoven without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 878 · IR 2324 · ICE 276 · IC 23491:02 PM10h39Lugano station11:41 PMEindhoven station₫791One-way6 transfers- IC 878 · IR 2324 · ICE 276 · ICE 5141:02 PM9h39Lugano station10:41 PMEindhoven station₫851One-way6 transfers
- EC 178 · ICE 104 · 20090 · IC 358012:02 PM9h39Lugano station9:41 PMEindhoven station₫851One-way3 transfers
- EC 150 · ICE 120 · IC 298512:30 PM11h28Lugano station11:58 PMEindhoven station₫1001One-way2 transfers
- EC 150 · ICE 620 · 20092 · IC 358412:30 PM10h11Lugano station10:41 PMEindhoven station₫1011One-way3 transfers
- IC 878 · IR 2324 · ICE 276 · ICE 5141:02 PM9h39Lugano station10:41 PMEindhoven station₫851One-way6 transfers
- EC 178 · ICE 104 · 20090 · IC 358012:02 PM9h39Lugano station9:41 PMEindhoven station₫851One-way3 transfers
- EC 150 · ICE 620 · 20092 · IC 358412:30 PM10h11Lugano station10:41 PMEindhoven station₫1011One-way3 transfers
- IC 878 · IR 2324 · ICE 276 · IC 23491:02 PM10h39Lugano station11:41 PMEindhoven station₫791One-way6 transfers
- EC 150 · ICE 120 · IC 298512:30 PM11h28Lugano station11:58 PMEindhoven station₫1001One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Lugano to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 178 · ICE 104 · 20090 · IC 3580 | 12:02 PM Lugano station | 9h39 | 9:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 150 · ICE 620 · 20092 · IC 3584 | On time 12:30 PM Lugano station | 10h11 | 10:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 150 · ICE 120 · IC 2985 | On time 12:30 PM Lugano station | 11h28 | 11:58 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 878 · IR 2324 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 1:02 PM Lugano station | 9h39 | 10:41 PM Eindhoven station | 6 transfers | |
| IC 878 · IR 2324 · ICE 276 · IC 2349 | 1:02 PM Lugano station | 10h39 | 11:41 PM Eindhoven station | 6 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Eindhoven
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Lugano to Eindhoven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫101 but you can travel from only ₫91 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 8h 23m.
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
Bus from ₫91
Distance 407 miles (656 km) |
Average train duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫101 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 23m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus from ₫91
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lugano to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lugano and Eindhoven from ₫91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
₫101
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Eindhoven
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- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum about Philips, technology, and the company’s impact on the city. Compact, informative, and essential for understanding modern Eindhoven.
- Recommended
Eindhoven Museum
Museum in the Philips factory district exploring design, innovation, and local making culture. Strong fit for Eindhoven’s creative identity.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial district with design shops, art spaces, architecture, and events. One of Eindhoven’s most exciting urban areas to explore.
- Must visit
Genneper Parken
Green recreational area south of the center with trails, sports, and heritage sites. Popular for longer walks and a break from the urban core.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, terraces, and major events. A practical starting point for exploring the city center.
Brabantse Zuurvlees
A rich, dark beef stew from Brabant, slowly braised with bread and vinegar. It is a beloved regional comfort dish, especially in pubs and traditional restaurants.
Brabantse Worstenbroodje
A sausage roll linked to North Brabant: flaky pastry wrapped around seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region’s most iconic bakery snacks.
Brabants Broodje
A soft white bread roll often filled with ham, cheese, or minced meat. Popular in Brabant as an everyday snack from bakeries and lunch counters.
Zarzo
Refined fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. One of Eindhoven’s best-known destination restaurants.
Restaurant Wiesen
Well-known city-center restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Stadsbrouwerij Eindhoven
Historic brewery venue serving house beers and hearty Dutch-Brabant dishes in a lively, traditional setting close to the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.84
- Day pass
- €9.95
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 19 min
- You can check in and out on Hermes buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch using OVpay.
- Eindhoven has buses only; for live journey planning and fares, use the 9292 app or Hermes website.
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lugano to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ₫101, while the average price is around ₫174.
The train from Lugano to Eindhoven takes 8h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lugano to Eindhoven leaves at 1:06 AM.
The distance by train from Lugano to Eindhoven is 407 miles (656 km).
The last train from Lugano to Eindhoven leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lugano to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugano to Eindhoven.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Eindhoven is Lugano station, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The train journey from Lugano to Eindhoven offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the rolling hills of southern Germany, providing passengers with an enjoyable visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Eindhoven.
Popular day trips by train from Eindhoven include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Maastricht, Venlo, Tilburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Eindhoven
Most Lugano to Eindhoven trains use the Lugano to Eindhoven station pair. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven
Which Lugano station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Lugano to Eindhoven leave from Lugano. The station is from Lugano city centre at Piazzale della Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
LuganoPiazzale della Stazione, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland+41 91 923 23 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugano from Lugano city centre
Bus6 · 7m · ₫3 · every ~10 min
6 · 10m · ₫3 · every ~10 min
461 · 12m · ₫6 · every ~5 min
Lugano train station facilities and services
Lugano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto, Ristorante La Cucina di Alice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lugano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lugano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lugano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano, Hotel Lugano Dante Center, Hotel Federale Lugano.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Lugano arrive at?
Trains from Lugano to Eindhoven arrive at Eindhoven. Eindhoven is from Eindhoven city centre.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · ₫1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
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