Lugano to Samedan Trains

Lugano to Samedan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lugano and Samedan takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano to Samedan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 38m
Duration: 369 km
Distance: CHF 127
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Chur to Samedantrain Gex / ...

5h 47m

CHF 106–168

Lugano to Samedan train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Lugano and Samedan. 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 Samedan at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:30 PM → 9:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 PM → 6:57 AM
Arrives next day
9h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 1:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 2:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 1:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 2:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 1:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 2:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 3:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 1:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 2:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 3:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 1:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 2:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 1:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 2:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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