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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$162 Average price | $79 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lugano:
A flight is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Lugano costing on average $79 (€63).
A flight is $94 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lugano costing on average $162 (€129).
Other travel options to Lugano take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 12h 31m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Lugano
How to get from Brussels to Lugano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Lugano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:35 PM12h20Brussels10:55 AMLugano$641One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:35 PM12h20Brussels10:55 AMLugano$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:10 PM12h05Brussels7:15 AMLugano$1191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lugano:
A flight is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Lugano costing on average $79 (€63).
A flight is $94 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lugano costing on average $162 (€129).
Other travel options to Lugano take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 12h 31m.
- Around 68 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Lugano as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Lugano station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Lugano, Via Ciani.
- Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, ITA to go to Lugano by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lugano by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Lugano by bus.
- 14 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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