How to travel from Amsterdam to Lugano

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Travel Information from Amsterdam to Lugano

distanceDistance476 miles (767 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$39 - $79
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $39 (€34) • 14 h 40 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $79 (€69) • 1 h 20 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 476 miles (767 km) by bus, train or flight to Lugano from Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Amsterdam to Lugano.

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from Amsterdam to Lugano

How to get from Amsterdam to Lugano by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Lugano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus
05:00PM15h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
08:15AMLugano, Via Ciani
$651One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
05:00PM15h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
08:15AMLugano, Via Ciani
$651One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
KLM
05:20PM1h20
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
06:40PMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$4941One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:35AM11h23
Amsterdam Centraal
07:58PMLugano station
$1431One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:24AM11h34
Amsterdam Centraal
07:58PMLugano station
$1431One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:08AM11h50
Amsterdam Centraal
07:58PMLugano station
$1821One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
08:50PM19h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
04:15PMLugano, Via Ciani
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
10:45AM19h05
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
05:50AMLugano, Via Ciani
$831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
09:00AM20h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
05:25AMLugano, Via Ciani
$841One-way
1 transfer
easyJet
08:55PM1h45
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
10:40PMMilan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
$1401One-way
0 transfers
easyJet
07:00PM1h45
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
08:45PMMilan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
$1471One-way
0 transfers
easyJet
05:20PM1h45
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
07:05PMMilan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
$1591One-way
0 transfers

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Travel on easyJet, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus travel to Lugano from Amsterdam at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Amsterdam to Lugano. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      EasyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.

        FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Lugano

        FAQs: Travel to Lugano 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 Amsterdam to Lugano.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options from Amsterdam to Lugano: bus, train or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Lugano is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $39 (€34) compared to other travel options to Lugano:

        A bus is $40 (€35) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $79 (€69) from Amsterdam to Lugano.

        Taking a bus costs $36 (€31) less than taking a train, which costs on average $75 (€65) for the same trip.

        The quickest way to travel from Amsterdam to Lugano is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

        Bus takes 14 h 40 min on average.

        Train takes on average 10 h 40 min.

        The Amsterdam to Lugano distance is around 476 miles (767 km).

        The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Lugano is:

        • 1 bus a day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Amsterdam to Lugano as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Amsterdam to Lugano:

        • Most travelers take a bus from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Lugano, Via Ciani.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Amsterdam to Lugano:

        • You can take a bus from Amsterdam to Lugano with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for $50 (€43) with FlixBus from Amsterdam to Lugano.
        • You can travel by plane from Amsterdam to Lugano with easyJet, KLM, Alitalia, LAER or SWISS, and you can find easyJet Amsterdam to Lugano tickets for $76 (€66) on Omio.
        • You can travel to Lugano from Amsterdam by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $81 (€70) with Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Lugano.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to Lugano with the following travel companies:

        • You can book a direct bus with.
        • You can take a direct flight with easyJet, KLM, Alitalia or SWISS.
        • You can book a direct train with.

        Direct services to Lugano tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

        Looking to extend your trip from Amsterdam to Lugano? Many Omio customers who go from Amsterdam to Lugano usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Milan, Zurich, Como, Milano Centrale or Lucerne. If you're looking to explore Milan, Zurich, Como, Milano Centrale or Lucerne from Lugano, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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