The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Luxembourg
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Lugano to Luxembourg without transferring at least 4 times.
IC 874 · IR 2320 · ICE 276 · RE 4131
IC 874 · IR 2320 · ICE 276 · RE 4131Travel 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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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:58 AM Lugano | 8h52 | 5:50 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Lugano | 9h15 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:58 AM Lugano | 8h47 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 5:58 AM Lugano | 8h37 | 2:35 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Lugano | 10h53 | 5:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Luxembourg
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.
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 |
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
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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Luxembourg
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
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