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How to get from Lugano to Dortmund?

Are you planning to travel to Dortmund from Lugano 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 Lugano to Dortmund, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lugano and Dortmund, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Thalys, SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, Eurolines CH 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 Lugano and Dortmund, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lugano Dortmund trip.

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

Lugano to Dortmund bus

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

Lugano to Dortmund train

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

Flights Lugano Dortmund

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

Carpooling Lugano Dortmund

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

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

Travel information for Lugano Dortmund

City of departure
Lugano
Switzerland
Destination city
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
387 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Lugano to Dortmund easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lugano to Dortmund 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 Lugano and Dortmund that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Thalys, SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, Eurolines CH or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lugano and Dortmund with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lugano and Dortmund

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lugano to Dortmund?
Environmentally friendly The Lugano-Dortmund train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Lugano to Dortmund trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Lugano Dortmund train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Lugano Dortmund train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lugano to Dortmund?
Flexible Carpooling from Lugano to Dortmund 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 Lugano to Dortmund.
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 Lugano to Dortmund.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lugano to Dortmund?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lugano and Dortmund, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Lugano to Dortmund are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dortmund (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Lugano to Dortmund are usually much slower than trains to Dortmund to cover the 387 mi distance.
Comfort Lugano-Dortmund buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lugano to Dortmund?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lugano to Dortmund, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Lugano and Dortmund is the fastest way to travel the 387 mi between Lugano and Dortmund.
Security checks Travellers to Dortmund often have to arrive at Lugano airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Lugano to Dortmund can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

Lugano departure bus stations

Lugano Nord
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Lugano Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Lugano

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Dortmund arrival coach stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Dortmund Arrival Stations

Dortmund Hbf
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coach Lugano Dortmund

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

The duration of the bus journey between Lugano and Dortmund 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 Dortmund for your travel date.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lugano-Dortmund 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 Lugano Dortmund

Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Lugano Dortmund

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lugano to Dortmund. 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.

The average train journey time from Lugano to Dortmund depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Dortmund are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Lugano to Dortmund, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Lugano to Dortmund

Thalys
Thalys
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Lugano Dortmund

Airlines Lugano Dortmund

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
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Carpool Lugano Dortmund

The duration of a carpool trip between Lugano and Dortmund 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 time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Lugano to Dortmund 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 Lugano to Dortmund, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lugano and Dortmund. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Lugano Dortmund

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