There are 3 ways to get from Cham to Lugano by train, bus, or car
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Cham to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Lugano is to line 73 bus and bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 14 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cham to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cham to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Cham, Neudorf and arriving at Lugano Stazione via Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd and Luzern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cham to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Cham Alpenblick and arriving at Lugano via Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Cham and Lugano is 154 km. The road distance is 175.8 km.
The best way to get from Cham to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Cham to Lugano, including transfers.
Cham to Lugano bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd station.
Cham to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
The best way to get from Cham to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can line 73 bus and bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 14 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Cham, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zug to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–160 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cham, Neudorf to Lugano Stazione via Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Nord, Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cham to Lugano bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Cham to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cham to Lugano is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Cham to Lugano.
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