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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lugano to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $69, while a train costs an average of $140.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$76 Average price | $140 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Lugano to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lugano to Brussels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 668 · ICE 108 · ICE 148:02 AM9h33Lugano station5:35 PMBrussels-Midi$991One-way2 transfers
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IC 668 · ICE 108 · ICE 148:02 AM9h33Lugano station5:35 PMBrussels-Midi$991One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IC 668 · ICE 108 · ICE 148:02 AM9h33Lugano station5:35 PMBrussels-Midi$991One-way2 transfers
Other options
IC 664 · ICE 200 · ICE 3146:00 AM9h35Lugano station3:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1111One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Brussels:
A flight is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lugano to Brussels costing on average $76 (€61).
A flight is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Brussels costing on average $140 (€113).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Bus takes on average 13h 12m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lugano and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Trains mostly depart from Lugano station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Brussels by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 13 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines.
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