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Payerne to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Payerne and Lugano takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Payerne 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.

4h 37m
Duration
322 km
Distance
CHF 107
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Lucerne

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  1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Luzerntrain train Ir15 / ...
  2. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ic21 / ...
5h 12m
CHF 91–139

Payerne to Lugano train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Payerne and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Payerne is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Lugano at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Fribourg/Freiburg and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 40m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 57m • 2 changes

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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 57m • 2 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Payerne 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.

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  • Distance: 321.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Payerne, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Payerne to Lugano via Fribourg/Freiburg and Luzern in around 5h 12m.

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