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How to get from Amsterdam to Lugano?

Are you planning to travel to Lugano from Amsterdam and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Lugano, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Amsterdam and Lugano, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, Trenord, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Amsterdam and Lugano, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Amsterdam Lugano trip.

For your trip from Amsterdam to Lugano, you have several transport options

Amsterdam to Lugano bus

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

Amsterdam to Lugano train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Amsterdam Lugano train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Amsterdam Lugano

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

Carpooling Amsterdam Lugano

Carpooling between Amsterdam and Lugano is perfect if you want to travel to Lugano in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Amsterdam or Lugano.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Amsterdam to Lugano transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Amsterdam Lugano

City of departure
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Destination city
Lugano
Switzerland
Distance
477 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, flights and coach
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Plan your trip from Amsterdam to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Amsterdam to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Amsterdam and Lugano that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, Trenord, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Amsterdam and Lugano with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Amsterdam and Lugano

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Amsterdam to Lugano?
Landscapes Trains between Amsterdam and Lugano often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Amsterdam-Lugano train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Amsterdam Lugano train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Amsterdam Lugano train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Amsterdam to Lugano?
Flexible Carpooling from Amsterdam to Lugano is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Amsterdam to Lugano.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Amsterdam to Lugano.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Amsterdam to Lugano?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Amsterdam and Lugano, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Amsterdam to Lugano are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lugano (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Amsterdam-Lugano buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Amsterdam to Lugano are usually much slower than trains to Lugano to cover the 477 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Amsterdam to Lugano?
Speed Flying between Amsterdam and Lugano is the fastest way to travel the 477 mi between Amsterdam and Lugano.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Amsterdam to Lugano, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Lugano often have to arrive at Amsterdam airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Amsterdam to Lugano can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

Amsterdam departure bus stations

Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Radarweg 1043
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Amsterdam Departure Stations

Amsterdam Centraal
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Departure airports in Amsterdam

Amsterdam-Schiphol
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Lugano arrival coach stations

Lugano Nord
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Lugano Arrival Stations

Lugano
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Lugano-Paradiso
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Lugano Arrival Airports

Lugano
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coach Amsterdam Lugano

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

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

Most buses between Amsterdam and Lugano are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Amsterdam and Lugano usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lugano for your travel date.

Bus companies Amsterdam Lugano

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
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Trains Amsterdam Lugano

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Amsterdam 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 transport between Amsterdam and Lugano.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Amsterdam and Lugano, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Amsterdam to Lugano at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Amsterdam to Lugano

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Trenord
Trenord
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Flights Amsterdam Lugano

Airlines Amsterdam Lugano

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
KLM
KLM
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Alitalia
Alitalia
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Amsterdam Lugano

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Amsterdam to Lugano depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Amsterdam to Lugano, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Amsterdam to Lugano depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Amsterdam Lugano

Blablacar
Blablacar
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