What is the cheapest way to get from Glacier Express to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Glacier Express to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 10 - SFr 14 and takes 4h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glacier Express to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Glacier Express to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct bus between Glacier Express and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Glacier Express to Lugano. However, there are services departing from St. Moritz, Bahnhof and arriving at Cassarate, Monte Brè via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Glacier Express and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Glacier Express to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Preda and arriving at Lugano via Chur and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Glacier Express to Lugano?

The distance between Glacier Express and Lugano is 157 km. The road distance is 152.1 km.

How do I travel from Glacier Express to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Glacier Express to Lugano without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Glacier Express to Lugano?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Glacier Express to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glacier Express to Lugano bus from?

Glacier Express to Lugano bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from St. Moritz, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Glacier Express to Lugano train from?

Glacier Express to Lugano train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Preda station.

Train or bus from Glacier Express to Lugano?

The best way to get from Glacier Express to Lugano is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Glacier Express to Lugano bus arrive?

Glacier Express to Lugano bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Cassarate, Monte Brè station.

Where does the Glacier Express to Lugano train arrive?

Glacier Express to Lugano train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Chur station.

Can I drive from Glacier Express to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Glacier Express to Lugano is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Glacier Express to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 7283+ hotels available in Lugano.

Glacier Express to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Glacier Express to Lugano by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preda to Thusistrain Ir38 / ...
2. Take the bus from Thusis, Bahnhof to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
4h 30m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Cassarate, Monte Brèbus 631
4h 56m
CHF 10–14
Train
1. Take the train from Preda to Churtrain
2. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
5h 51m
Drive 152.1 km
1. Drive from Glacier Express to Luganocar 152.1 km
1h 57m
CHF 25–36

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Distance: 156.6 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Glacier Express, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?

PostAuto AG operates a bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Cassarate, Monte Brè once daily. Tickets cost CHF 10–14 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glacier Express to Lugano via Preda, Chur, and Zürich HB in around 5h 51m.

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