The average train between Lugano and Kloten takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Lugano to Kloten. 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 hourly between Lugano and Kloten. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Kloten at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Kloten. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Kloten station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Lugano to Kloten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Kloten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Lugano to Kloten train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Lugano and Kloten is 162.8 km. The road distance is 188 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Zürich HB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 60–190 and the journey takes 1h 53m.