There are 7 ways to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by train, bus, rideshare, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
2h 38mCHF 59–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 35mCHF 21–42Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich-ZRH216.6 km
2h 30mDrive 216.6 km
- Drive from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH)car 216.6 km
2h 30mCHF 35–51Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano Paradiso to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3h 27mCHF 71–157Train via Zuerich Hb (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2h 41mCHF 44–97Train via Biasca
- Take the train from Lugano Paradiso to Biascatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Biasca to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
5h 9mCHF 52–79
Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH). However, there are services departing from Lugano, Cassarina and arriving at Zürich via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH). However, there are services departing from Paradiso and arriving at Zürich Flughafen via Lugano and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Lugano-Paradiso and Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 189 km. The road distance is 216.6 km.
The best way to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH), including transfers.
Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Lugano-Paradiso, Switzerland and Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Zürich HB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–180 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Zürich twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–30 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano Paradiso to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano Paradiso to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Biasca to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich-ZRH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Book your Lugano-Paradiso to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lugano-Paradiso and Zurich Airport (ZRH). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.