There are 5 ways to get from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Paradisotrain S10 / ...
20 minCHF 2–11Bus
- Take the bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Paradiso, Stazionebus Ev
51 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradisotaxi 24.1 km
17 minCHF 95–120Drive 24.1 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradisocar 24.1 km
17 minCHF 4–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chiasso to Lugano27.7 km
1h 2mCHF 2
Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso is to rideshare which costs SFr 2 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs SFr 95 - SFr 120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiasso, Stazione and arriving at Paradiso, Stazione. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chiasso and arriving at Paradiso. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Chiasso and Lugano-Paradiso is 23 km. The road distance is 24.1 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 11.
The train from Chiasso to Paradiso takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso, Stazione station.
Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso is to train which takes 20 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Lugano-Paradiso, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Chiasso to Paradiso every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 20 min. Trenord also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Paradiso, Stazione once a week, and the journey takes 51 min.
Train from Chiasso to Paradiso
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Paradiso, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chiasso to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Paradiso, Stazione station.
Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Paradiso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso is 24 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Chiasso to Lugano-Paradiso.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chiasso and Lugano-Paradiso. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.