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Compare coach, train and flight for Mulhouse to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £240.
Distance: 230 km
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£87 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £349 Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Mulhouse to Lugano by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Lugano
France
Switzerland
Trains from Mulhouse to Lugano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Train companies: SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Mulhouse to Lugano trainsSBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Mulhouse and Lugano from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£59
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£140
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£118
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Mulhouse to Lugano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse to Lugano by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mulhouse to Lugano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Mulhouse to Lugano covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Mulhouse to Lugano is 230 km.
The first train from Mulhouse to Lugano leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Mulhouse to Lugano departs at 20:50.
Trains from Mulhouse to Lugano run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mulhouse to Lugano.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mulhouse to Lugano.
To get from Mulhouse to Lugano, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Mulhouse to Lugano.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Lugano is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Mulhouse to Lugano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Mulhouse to Lugano is considered scenic, offering views of the Jura mountains, picturesque Swiss countryside, and charming lakes along the route.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Lugano is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m each way. There are 9 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 230 km.
In Lugano, you can enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades on Lake Lugano, with stunning views. Hike or take a funicular to Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking regional vistas. Explore vibrant local markets for a taste of Swiss culture, or visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola. Stroll through Lugano's Old Town to discover charming shops and cafes. For the best sights, Monte Brè offers panoramic views of the Alps, while Parco Ciani provides walking paths and gardens. The LAC hosts cultural events, and Swissminiatur showcases miniature Swiss landmarks. Gandria, a lakeside village, features narrow streets and traditional architecture.
Three to four days in Lugano allows visitors to explore its key attractions, enjoy the picturesque lake, hike surrounding mountains, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Lugano.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mulhouse and Lugano
Mulhouse
Lugano
The major train station for departures in Mulhouse is Mulhouse-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mulhouse-Ville for your trip from Mulhouse to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue du Général Leclerc.
Dining
- Restaurant Le 17
- Le Bistrot du Marché
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Mulhouse
- Best Western Hotel de la Bourse
- Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 324 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Mulhouse-Ville
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lugano is Lugano, Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano, Stazione for your journey to Lugano from Mulhouse.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Lugano
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Basilea.
Dining
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante La Cucina di Alice
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 640 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Lugano
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Lugano Città–Stazione funicular
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