There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt by train, bus, cable car, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 343 bus, line 2525 gondola
best- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Stöckalpbus 343
- Take the cable car from Melchtal Stöckalp to Melchsee-Fruttcablecar
4h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 1mCHF 23–34Drive 186 km
- Drive from Lugano to Melchsee-Fruttcar 186 km
2h 16mCHF 31–44Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Göschenentrain
- Take the bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Nessental, Dorfbus 162
- Take the taxi from Nessental, Dorf to Melchsee-Frutttaxi
5h 48mCHF 294–418Train, bus, taxi via Locarno
- Take the train from Locarno to Göschenentrain
- Take the bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Nessental, Dorfbus 162
- Take the taxi from Nessental, Dorf to Melchsee-Frutttaxi
6h 35mCHF 297–413
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt. However, there are services departing from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani and arriving at Stöckalp via Sarnen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Lugano and Melchsee-Frutt is 198 km. The road distance is 186 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt without a car is to train and line 343 bus and line 2525 gondola which takes 4h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt, including transfers.
Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.
Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Lugano to Melchsee-Frutt.
There are 935+ hotels available in Melchsee-Frutt.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Melchsee-Frutt, Switzerland?
RegioJet operates a bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–18 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- 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 Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 41 669 70 60
- Website
- melchsee-frutt.ch
Cable car from Melchtal Stöckalp to Melchsee-Frutt
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- melchsee-frutt.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Stöckalp
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Nessental, Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Nessental, Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–320
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