What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Montreux?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Montreux is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Montreux?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Montreux is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Montreux?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Montreux via Locarno FART and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Lugano to Montreux?

The distance between Lugano and Montreux is 239 km. The road distance is 254 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Montreux without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Montreux without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 220.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Montreux?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lugano to Montreux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Montreux train from?

Lugano to Montreux train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Where does the Lugano to Montreux train arrive?

Lugano to Montreux train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Montreux?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Montreux is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Lugano to Montreux.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano to Montreux?

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Where can I stay near Montreux?

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There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Montreux by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Montreuxtrain Ec
5h 21m
CHF 47–220
Drive 254 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lugano to Montreuxcar 254 km
3h 37m
CHF 42–61
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
5h 53m
CHF 169–448

Lugano to Montreux by train

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Distance: 239.3 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Montreux, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lugano to Montreux via Locarno FART and Domodossola in around 5h 21m.

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