The average train between Lugano and Merenschwand takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano to Merenschwand. 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 Merenschwand. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Merenschwand at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Zug(Ch) and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Merenschwand. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Merenschwand station via Zug(Ch). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Lugano to Merenschwand train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Merenschwand train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zug(Ch) station.
Book your Lugano to Merenschwand train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Lugano and Merenschwand is 146.1 km. The road distance is 174 km.
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Lugano to Zug(Ch) hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.