There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Gimmelwald by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
5h 44mCHF 87–215Drive 202.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Lugano to Gimmelwaldcar 202.4 km
2h 38mCHF 34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 42mCHF 42–61
Lugano to Gimmelwald by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Gimmelwald is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Gimmelwald is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Gimmelwald. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Stechelberg, Post via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof and Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Gimmelwald. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Lauterbrunnen via Luzern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Lugano and Gimmelwald is 251 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gimmelwald without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Lugano to Gimmelwald, including transfers.
Lugano to Gimmelwald bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gimmelwald is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Gimmelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to Stechelberg, Post via Luzern, Interlaken Ost, Lauterbrunnen, and Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Stechelberg, Post via Zürich, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, and Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Gimmelwald bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Lugano to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Gimmelwald is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Lugano to Gimmelwald.
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