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How to get fromLugano to Lausanne Stationby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lugano to Lausanne Station by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Zurich

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    4h 38m
    CHF 111–302

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lausanne Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    7h 4m
    CHF 36–56

  3. Drive 281 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Lausanne Stationcar car 281 km
    3h 54m
    CHF 46–66

  4. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 15m
    CHF 161–427

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Lausannetrain train Ic
    5h 53m
    CHF 123–394

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train train S50
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N1524
    9h 5m
    CHF 37–56

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 146–387

Lugano to Lausanne Station by train

Calendar189Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Lausanne Station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lugano to Lausanne via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Lausanne, gare via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome in around 7h 4m.

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