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How to get fromLugano-Paradiso to Zurichby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    2h 24m
    CHF 61–97
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    4h 41m
    CHF 16–25
  3. Drive  205.9 km

    1. Drive from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurichcar car 205.9 km
    2h 21m
    CHF 35–50
  4. Train via Biasca

    1. Take the train from Lugano Paradiso to Biascatrain train S10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Biasca to Zürich HBtrain train Ir46
    4h 28m
    CHF 49–75

Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich by train

Calendar182Weekly Trains
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano-Paradiso, Switzerland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Zürich HB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 60–95 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Zürich 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 14–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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