There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Saillon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Riddestrain R91
5h 49mCHF 41–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan to Aostabus
- Take the bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Martigny, garebus 211
8h 25mCHF 26–43Drive 205.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Sailloncar 205.3 km
3h 9mCHF 40–58
Lugano to Saillon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Saillon is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Saillon is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Saillon. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Saillon, Collombeyres via Milan, Aosta, Autostazione and Martigny, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Saillon. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Riddes via Locarno FART, Domodossola and Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Lugano and Saillon is 190 km. The road distance is 205.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Saillon without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Lugano to Saillon, including transfers.
Lugano to Saillon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Saillon train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Saillon is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Saillon, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to Saillon, Collombeyres via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Brig, Riddes, and Riddes, gare in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Saillon, Collombeyres via Milan, Aosta, Autostazione, and Martigny, gare in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Brig to Riddes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–44
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 21–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 39–44
Train from Brig to Riddes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Service d'automobiles TMR
Bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Martigny, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Service d'automobiles TMR
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Booking & Getting There
Lugano to Saillon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Saillon train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Saillon is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Lugano to Saillon.
There are 3146+ hotels available in Saillon.