What is the cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione?

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione?

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and Lugano, Stazione?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Lugano via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione?

The distance between Lausanne and Lugano, Stazione is 395 km. The road distance is 279.1 km.

How do I travel from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione without a car?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 400.

How long does it take to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione train from?

Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.

Where does the Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione train arrive?

Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione.

How do I get a train ticket from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione?

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Where can I stay near Lugano, Stazione?

There are 6099+ hotels available in Lugano, Stazione.

Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
4h 46m
CHF 127–397
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Milanbus FlixBus N1524
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
8h 35m
CHF 33–54
Drive 279.1 km
1. Drive from Lausanne to Lugano, Stazionecar 279.1 km
3h 51m
CHF 45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Locarnotrain Ic
5h 2m
CHF 121–395

Lausanne to Lugano, Stazione by train

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 395 km
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Lugano, Stazione, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Lugano via Zürich HB in around 4h 46m.

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