There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta by train, bus, car, taxi, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Ambrì-Piottatrain S10
1h 17mCHF 27–85Drive 78 km
cheapest- Drive from Lugano to Ambrì-Piottacar 78 km
50 minCHF 13–19Bus, line 120 bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus 222 / ...
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Ambrì-Piotta, Stazionebus 120
2h 31mCHF 23–75Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lugano to Ambrì-Piottataxi 78 km
50 minCHF 300–370Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Lugano to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Ambrì-Piottatrain Ir46 / ...
1h 45mCHF 22–111
Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta is to drive which takes 50 min and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona, Stazione and arriving at Ambrì-Piotta, Stazione via Biasca, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lugano and arriving at Ambrì-Piotta. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Lugano and Ambrì-Piotta is 82 km. The road distance is 78 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 85.
The train from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Bellinzona, Stazione station.
Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 120 bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 75 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Ambrì-Piotta, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 27–85 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta, Stazione via Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Biasca, Stazione in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Ambrì-Piotta
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–18
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Ambrì-Piotta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Ambrì-Piotta, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–370
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 993 06 06
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
- Website
- taxilugano24nostop.ch
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 76 339 20 64
- Website
- taxiluganopark.ch
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
- Website
- taxiluganese.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Biasca, Stazione station.
Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Ambrì-Piotta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta is 78 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Lugano to Ambrì-Piotta.
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