There are 7 ways to get from Lugano to Gland by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
5h 7mCHF 138–408Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Courmayeurbus
- Take the bus from Courmayeur to Glandbus
9h 15mCHF 30–50Drive 318.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Glandcar 318.5 km
4h 12mCHF 53–77Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5h 22mCHF 172–505Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Lausannetrain Ic
6h 38mCHF 134–418Train #2
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Bextrain Ec
- Take the train from Bex to Glandtrain
7h 12mCHF 69–202Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, 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 157–442
Lugano to Gland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Gland is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Gland is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Gland. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Gland via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Courmayeur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
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 7m.
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 7m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 410.
It takes approximately 5h 7m 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Gland is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Gland, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to Gland via Zürich HB and Renens VD in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Gland via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Courmayeur in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–300
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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 Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bex to Gland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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 5–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich 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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