There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Magadino by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 350 bus
best- Take the train from Lugano to Cadenazzotrain Re80
- Take the bus from Cadenazzo, Stazione to Magadino, Debarcaderobus 350
55 minCHF 5–25Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Cadenazzotrain Re80
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Magadino-Viratrain S30
1h 20mCHF 4–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lugano to Magadinotaxi 25.5 km
28 minCHF 100–130Drive 25.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Magadinocar 25.5 km
28 minCHF 5–7
Lugano to Magadino by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Magadino is to drive which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Magadino is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs SFr 100 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Magadino. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Magadino-Vira via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Lugano and Magadino is 31 km. The road distance is 25.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Magadino without a car is to train and line 350 bus which takes 55 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 26.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Lugano to Magadino, including transfers.
Lugano to Magadino train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Magadino train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Magadino is 25 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Lugano to Magadino.
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Magadino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to Magadino-Vira via Cadenazzo in around 1h 20m.
Train from Lugano to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Cadenazzo to Magadino-Vira
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–8
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Cadenazzo, Stazione to Magadino, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–130
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 993 06 06
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
- Website
- taxilugano24nostop.ch
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 76 339 20 64
- Website
- taxiluganopark.ch
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
- Website
- taxiluganese.ch
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