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How to get fromLugano to Dornbirnby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Dornbirn by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    4h 37m
    €112–186
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Bregenz bus stationbus bus FlixBus 076
    5h
    €20–35
  3. Drive  223 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Dornbirncar car 223 km
    2h 32m
    €41–59
  4. Train, line 160 bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain train Ic2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Wattwiltrain train Vae
    3. Take the train from Wattwil to Rheinecktrain train S4
    4. Take the bus from Gaißau Kesslerplatz to Dornbirn Kreuzgassebus bus 160
    5h 41m
  5. Bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    7h 5m
    €23–42

Lugano to Dornbirn by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Dornbirn, Austria?

You can take a train from Lugano to Dornbirn via Zürich HB and Bregenz in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Bregenz bus station once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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