The average train between Gruyères and Lugano takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Gruyères to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Gruyères and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 12:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Gruyères is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Lugano at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Bulle and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 26m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Gruyères to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gruyères to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bulle station and arriving at Lugano station via Fribourg/Freiburg station and Luzern station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Gruyères to Lugano train services, operated by Service d'automobiles TPF, depart from Bulle station.
Gruyères to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Gruyères and Lugano is 157.8 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from Gruyères to Lugano via Bulle, Fribourg/Freiburg, and Luzern in around 5h 48m.