Saint-Louis to Lugano train

Fri 20 Mar
+ Add return
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Regionale
Chiltern Railways
2,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Regionale
Chiltern Railways
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Saint-Louis to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis 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 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 205 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Coach

£67

Average Price

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

12h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Saint-Louis to Lugano by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
Mon
23 Mar
Tue
24 Mar
Wed
25 Mar
Thu
26 Mar
Fri
27 Mar

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Lugano

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Saint-Louis to Lugano run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
205 km
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
00:25
Last train
22:02
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

FAQs: Saint-Louis to Lugano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Louis to Lugano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Saint-Louis to Lugano covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Louis to Lugano is 205 km.
The first train from Saint-Louis to Lugano leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Saint-Louis to Lugano departs at 22:02.
Trains from Saint-Louis to Lugano run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Saint-Louis to Lugano, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Saint-Louis to Lugano.
The train station in Saint-Louis that goes to Lugano is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Lugano, Stazione.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Louis to Lugano is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis to Lugano is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps along the route.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Saint-Louis to Lugano.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Louis and Lugano

Saint-Louis
Lugano
Lugano, StazioneAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6900 Lugano, Switzerland

More options for your journey from Saint-Louis to Lugano

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Lugano to Saint-Louis
Tickets and more information for trains to Saint-Louis
Tickets and more information for trains to Lugano
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to Lugano Saint-Louis to Lugano train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone