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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 bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $218 Average price | $258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Brussels:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lugano to Brussels costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Brussels costing on average $218 (€177).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Lugano to Brussels
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:10 PM11h30Lugano7:40 AMBrussels$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:10 PM11h30Lugano7:40 AMBrussels$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:10 PM11h30Lugano7:40 AMBrussels$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:35 PM12h20Lugano3:55 AMBrussels$551One-way0 transfers
7:10 PM11h30Lugano6:40 AMBrussels$1131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Brussels:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lugano to Brussels costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Brussels costing on average $218 (€177).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
- Around 61 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lugano station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, 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.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- 13 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, Brussels Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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