There are 2 ways to get from Lugano to Aletsch Glacier by train, bus, or unknown
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 315 bus, travel
best- Take the train from Lugano to Locarnotrain
- Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Cevio, centro scolasticobus 315
- Walk from Cevio, centro scolastico to Aletsch Glacierunknown
2h 29mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Lugano to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Brigtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Fieschtrain R43 / ...
- Walk from Fiesch to Aletsch Glacierunknown
4h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Lugano and Aletsch Glacier is 104 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Aletsch Glacier without a car is to train and line 315 bus and travel which takes 2h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Lugano to Aletsch Glacier, including transfers.
There are 1643+ hotels available in Aletsch Glacier.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to Aletsch Glacier. However, you can take the train to Locarno, walk to Locarno, Stazione, take the line 315 bus to Cevio, centro scolastico, then travel to Aletsch Glacier. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Aletsch Glacier via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, and Fiesch in around 4h 39m.
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Bus from Locarno, Stazione to Cevio, centro scolastico
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- FART
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