There are 8 ways to get from Lugano to Gland by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Zurich
best- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
5h 11mCHF 120–321Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus 472 / ...
8h 12mCHF 36–77Drive 318.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Glandcar 318.5 km
4h 12mCHF 52–76Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5h 26mCHF 149–407Train
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Montreuxtrain Ec
- Take the train from Montreux to Glandtrain
6h 35mCHF 66–268Train #2
- Take the train from Locarno to Lausannetrain Ic
6h 38mCHF 134–429Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 16mCHF 157–452Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MXP - GVA
4h 55mCHF 86–242
Lugano to Gland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Gland is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 80 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Gland is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Gland. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Geneva via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Gland. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Gland via Zürich HB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Lugano and Gland is 420 km. The road distance is 318.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gland without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 330.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Lugano to Gland, including transfers.
Lugano to Gland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Gland train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gland is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 80 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Gland, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to Gland via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Renens VD in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Gland via Milan, Geneva, and Genève in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
Train from Domodossola to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Zürich HB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Montreux to Gland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Gland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Gland train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Gland is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Lugano to Gland.
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