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How to get from Brussels to Lugano?

Planning to travel to Brussels from Lugano and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Brussels to Lugano, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Brussels and Lugano, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, FlixBus, Blablabus or Alitalia), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Brussels to Lugano, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brussels Lugano trip.

For your trip from Brussels to Lugano, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Brussels to Lugano

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Brussels to Lugano, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Brussels to Lugano train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Brussels Lugano train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Brussels to Lugano cheap flights

Many flights connect Brussels to Lugano every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lugano in record time.

Carpooling Brussels Lugano

Carpooling from Brussels to Lugano is perfect if you want to travel to Lugano in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Brussels or Lugano.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Brussels to Lugano transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Brussels Lugano Travel Information

Departure city
Brussels
Belgium
Destination city
Lugano
Switzerland
Distance
396 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Brussels to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Brussels to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Brussels and Lugano that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, FlixBus, Blablabus or Alitalia to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brussels and Lugano with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Brussels and Lugano

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Brussels to Lugano?
Landscapes Trains between Brussels and Lugano often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Brussels to Lugano trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Brussels Lugano train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Brussels Lugano train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Brussels to Lugano?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Brussels and Lugano, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Brussels to Lugano are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lugano (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Brussels-Lugano buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Brussels to Lugano are mostly much slower than trains to Lugano to cover the 396 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Brussels to Lugano?
Speed Flying between Brussels and Lugano is the fastest way to travel the 396 mi between Brussels and Lugano.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Brussels to Lugano, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Lugano often have to arrive at Brussels airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Brussels to Lugano can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Brussels to Lugano?
Flexible Carpooling from Brussels to Lugano is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Brussels to Lugano is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Brussels and Lugano can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Brussels? Where do I arrive in Lugano?

Brussels Departure Bus Stations

Bruxelles-Nord
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Departure stations in Brussels

Bruxelles-Central
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Bruxelles-Schuman
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Bruxelles-Luxembourg
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Bruxelles-Nord
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Departure airports in Brussels

Brussels-Zaventem International
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Lugano arrival bus stations

Lugano Nord
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Lugano Arrival Stations

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Lugano-Paradiso
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Bus Brussels Lugano

Buses between Brussels and Lugano usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Brussels from Lugano varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lugano, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Brussels-Lugano varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Brussels-Lugano bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Brussels-Lugano bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Brussels Lugano

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
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Trains Brussels Lugano

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Brussels to Lugano. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Brussels and Lugano.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Brussels to Lugano. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Brussels to Lugano can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Brussels and Lugano are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Brussels and Lugano

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Trenord
Trenord
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Flights Brussels Lugano

Airlines Brussels Lugano

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Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
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Ryanair
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Easyjet
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Carpool Brussels Lugano

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Brussels and Lugano, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Brussels to Lugano depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Brussels-Lugano, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Brussels and Lugano also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Brussels Lugano trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Brussels Lugano

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