Lugano to Luxembourg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

8 h 48 m

Average duration

8 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Luxembourg will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lugano to Luxembourg without transferring at least 4 times.

Deutsche BahnIC 874 · IR 2320 · ICE 276 · RE 4131
11:02AM8h48
Lugano station
07:50PMLuxembourg station
$1511One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugano to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 281 miles (453 km)

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Flight

€91

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€59

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Cheapest

€85

Average price

9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 33m

Average total duration

10h 3m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lugano to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Luxembourg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:58 AM Lugano
8h52
5:50 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:30 AM Lugano
9h15
7:45 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:58 AM Lugano
8h47
7:45 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn5:58 AM Lugano
8h37
2:35 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:30 AM Lugano
10h53
5:23 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Luxembourg

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LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Lugano to Luxembourg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 8h 33m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average train duration
9h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 33m
First train
04:00
Last train
23:33
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Luxembourg from $29 (€23). 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 Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€194)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€216)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Luxembourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Luxembourg's main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit the capital's historic sites, museums, and the scenic countryside.
In Luxembourg, you can explore the Bock Casemates, discover the National Museum of History and Art, and relax in Pétrusse Valley Park. Pay respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial and enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River. Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, the Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral for a mix of history, art, and stunning architecture.
Train ticket prices from Lugano to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Lugano to Luxembourg takes 8h 33m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lugano to Luxembourg is 281 miles (453 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Luxembourg is by flight, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train station in Lugano that goes to Luxembourg is Lugano station, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The last train from Lugano to Luxembourg leaves at 11:33 PM.
The first train from Lugano to Luxembourg leaves at 4:00 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lugano to Luxembourg.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugano to Luxembourg.
The train journey from Lugano to Luxembourg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and serene lakes along the route, especially during the initial segments through Switzerland.
A day trip from Lugano to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 33m each way. Trains are available 2 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lugano to Luxembourg

Lugano
Luxembourg
The major train station for departures in Lugano is Lugano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano for your trip from Lugano to Luxembourg.
LuganoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Basilea.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
  • Ristorante La Cucina di Alice
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano
  • Hotel Lugano Dante Center
  • Hotel Federale Lugano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 640 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lugano
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Funicular: Lugano Città–Stazione funicular

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