There are 7 ways to get from Gland to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Renens VD to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
5h 23mCHF 108–177Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus FlixBus N1524
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
9h 17mCHF 34–54Drive 317.9 km
- Drive from Gland to Luganocar 317.9 km
4h 11mCHF 53–77Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
5h 3mCHF 154–403Train
- Take the train from Morges to Locarnotrain Ic
6h 32mCHF 107–172Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 29mCHF 77–227Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 11mCHF 143–300
Gland to Lugano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gland to Lugano is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gland to Lugano is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct train from Gland to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Gland and arriving at Lugano via Renens VD and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Gland and Lugano is 420 km. The road distance is 317.9 km.
The best way to get from Gland to Lugano without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Gland to Lugano, including transfers.
Gland to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Renens VD station.
Gland to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gland to Lugano is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Gland to Lugano.
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What companies run services between Gland, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gland to Lugano via Renens VD and Zürich HB in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–270
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–310
Train from Renens VD to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Morges to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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