There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Frutigen by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Olten
best- Take the train from Lugano to Oltentrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
4h 29mCHF 57–183Train
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Frutigentrain Re1
5h 27mCHF 28–56Drive 210.9 km
- Drive from Lugano to Frutigencar 210.9 km
2h 47mCHF 36–51
Lugano to Frutigen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Frutigen is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Frutigen is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Frutigen. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Frutigen via Olten and Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Lugano and Frutigen is 331 km. The road distance is 210.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Frutigen without a car is to train via Olten which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Lugano to Frutigen, including transfers.
Lugano to Frutigen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Frutigen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Frutigen is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Lugano to Frutigen.
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Frutigen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to Frutigen via Olten and Spiez in around 4h 29m.
Train from Lugano to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Olten to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Domodossola to Frutigen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- BLS AG
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