There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Faido by train, bus, car, taxi, 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 Faidotrain S10
1h 7mCHF 5–70Bus, line 120 bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus 222 / ...
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Faido, Postabus 120
2h 12mCHF 23–72Drive 68.4 km
- Drive from Lugano to Faidocar 68.4 km
43 minCHF 12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lugano to Faidotaxi 68.4 km
43 minCHF 270–320Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Lugano to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Faidotrain Ir46 / ...
1h 32mCHF 6–96Train, line 120 bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Biascatrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Faido, Postabus 120
1h 41mCHF 7–10
Lugano to Faido by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Faido is to train and line 120 bus which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Faido is to drive which takes 43 min and costs SFr 11 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Faido. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona, Stazione and arriving at Faido, Posta via Biasca, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lugano and arriving at Faido. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Lugano and Faido is 68 km. The road distance is 68.4 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Faido without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 70.
The train from Lugano to Faido takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lugano to Faido bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Bellinzona, Stazione station.
Lugano to Faido train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Faido is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 120 bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 75 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Faido, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Faido twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 22–70 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Trenord also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Faido, Posta via Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Biasca, Stazione in around 2h 12m.
Train from Lugano to Faido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Faido
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Faido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Faido
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–18
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Faido
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Faido, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Faido, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–320
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 Faido bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Biasca, Stazione station.
Lugano to Faido train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Faido station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Faido is 68 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Lugano to Faido.
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