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MASI Lugano at LAC
Lugano’s flagship art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a lakeside cultural centre. A top stop for architecture, art and temporary shows.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Konstanz to Lugano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
9 h 45 m
Buses on 19 Sept
1
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Konstanz to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Konstanz to Lugano will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 buses from Konstanz to Lugano, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:259h45Konstanz17:10Lugano£411One-way0 changes
- 7:259h45Konstanz17:10Lugano£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Konstanz to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 9h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a coach costs an average of £59.
Distance: 187 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration Fastest 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Konstanz to Lugano is a coach with an average price of £59.
The fastest way to travel from Konstanz to Lugano is by coach with an average journey time of 8h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Konstanz and Lugano including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 8h 58m versus 3h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Konstanz to Lugano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Lugano coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke | 9h45 | 19:10 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke | 10h40 | 21:30 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Konstanz, Allmannsdorf | 10h30 | 21:30 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke | 10h25 | 5:10 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Konstanz, Allmannsdorf | 10h10 | 5:10 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Konstanz to Lugano by coach or train
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Why should you book Konstanz to Lugano coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Konstanz to Lugano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Konstanz to Lugano.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Konstanz to Lugano.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Konstanz to Lugano.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Konstanz to Lugano.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Konstanz to Lugano.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Konstanz to Lugano
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Switzerland
Buses from Konstanz to Lugano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 187 km distance in 7h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 187 km |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Konstanz to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Konstanz to Lugano with FlixBus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Lugano
Things to do in Lugano
Discover the best of Lugano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Culture
A lakeside museum in Villa Ciani with exhibitions on Swiss customs, arts and regional culture. It is a manageable visit near the city centre and park.
- Recommended
Museo delle Dogane Svizzere
Museum of customs and smuggling history in Cantine di Gandria. It offers a distinctive local story in a scenic lakeside setting reached on foot or by boat.
- Must visit
Piazza della Riforma
Elegant central square facing the lake, lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is the classic meeting point for views, walks and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parco Ciani
Large lakeside park with mature trees, lawns, sculptures and open views. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to museums, the waterfront and the city centre.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Lugano
The main promenade along Lake Lugano, popular for walking, photographs and easy access to cultural sites. A simple way to enjoy the city’s lakeside setting.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Creamy polenta from maize meal, a staple in Ticino often served with braised meats or cheese. It reflects the region’s Alpine-Italian food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brasato al Merlot
Slow-cooked beef braise in red wine, traditionally served with polenta. It is a classic celebratory dish in Ticino and northern Italian-influenced homes.
- Gluten-free
Salame ticinese
Air-dried raw salami from Ticino pork, seasoned and cured. It is a traditional local charcuterie eaten as an antipasto or with bread and wine.
Ristorante Galerie Arté al Lago
Elegant dining room in central Lugano offering refined Italian cuisine, seafood and tasting menus in a formal atmosphere.
Grotto della Salute
Historic grotto-style venue known for Ticinese classics, local wines and a relaxed traditional atmosphere near the centre.
La Cucina di Alice
Well-known lakeside restaurant serving fish, pasta and regional dishes with scenic views and a polished but approachable setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lugano is pricier than many Swiss and Italian-border cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs and everyday expenses; public transport is efficient but not cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 3.50-5.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 5.20
To the city centre
Lugano, Via Ciani -> Piazza Riforma, Lugano
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Arcobaleno tickets are zone-based and valid across buses, trains and the Lugano station funicular within the purchased zones.
- The Arcobaleno app is no longer available in app stores; use SBB Mobile to plan journeys and buy public transport tickets in Lugano.
FAQs: Konstanz to Lugano coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz to Lugano by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Konstanz to Lugano can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Konstanz to Lugano is £59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Konstanz to Lugano is 7h 30m to travel the 187 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Konstanz to Lugano leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Konstanz to Lugano leaves at 23:10.
There are 5 coaches a day from Konstanz to Lugano which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Konstanz to Lugano, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Konstanz and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lugano from Konstanz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Konstanz to Lugano is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Konstanz and Lugano including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Konstanz to Lugano:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Konstanz to Lugano for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Konstanz to Lugano depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Konstanz to Lugano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Konstanz to Lugano:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Konstanz to Lugano:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Konstanz to Lugano. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Konstanz to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Konstanz to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Konstanz to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Konstanz and Lugano
Most Konstanz to Lugano buses use the Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke to Lugano, Via Ciani station pair. Use this guide to compare Konstanz and Lugano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Konstanz
Arrival bus stations in Lugano
Which Konstanz station do buses to Lugano leave from?
Buses from Konstanz to Lugano leave from Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke. The station is 1 km from Konstanz city centre at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke, 78467 Konstanz, Germany.
Konstanz, Neue RheinbrückeKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke, 78467 Konstanz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke is 1 km from Konstanz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13/4, Cs, 4/13 · 9m · every ~4 min
6 · 14m · every ~6 min
Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke bus station facilities and services
Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke. ATMs are available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke: Ramps are available for wheelchair access.
Konstanz, AllmannsdorfKonstanz, 78462 Konstanz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz, Allmannsdorf from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz, Allmannsdorf is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN, 4/13, 9, 1 · 8m · every ~17 min
N, 4/13, 9, 1 · 10m · £3 · every ~17 min
908 · 13m · £3 · every ~3 min
Konstanz, Allmannsdorf bus station facilities and services
Konstanz, Allmannsdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf. ATMs are available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Lugano, Via Ciani
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugano, Via Ciani from Lugano city centre
Bus6 · 4m · £3 · every ~19 min
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