There are 2 ways to get from Lugano to Sankt Niklaus by train or car
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Lugano to Sankt Niklaus by train
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The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Sankt Niklaus is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Sankt Niklaus is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Sankt Niklaus. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at St. Niklaus VS via Locarno FART, Domodossola and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Lugano and Sankt Niklaus is 143 km. The road distance is 159.6 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Sankt Niklaus without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lugano to Sankt Niklaus, including transfers.
Lugano to Sankt Niklaus train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.
Lugano to Sankt Niklaus train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Sankt Niklaus is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Lugano to Sankt Niklaus.
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Sankt Niklaus, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to St. Niklaus VS via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 5h 21m.
- 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 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to St. Niklaus VS
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–31
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
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