The average train between Lugano and Gornergrat takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Gornergrat. 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 4 hours between Lugano and Gornergrat. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Gornergrat at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Locarno FART and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Gornergrat. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Gornergrat station via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Lugano to Gornergrat train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno FART station.
Lugano to Gornergrat train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zermatt station.
Book your Lugano to Gornergrat train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), FART and 5 other operators.
The distance between Lugano and Gornergrat is 90.9 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Gornergrat via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, Zermatt, and Zermatt GGB in around 6h 59m.