There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Walenstadt by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Pfäffikon SZtrain Vae
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Walenstadttrain
3h 36mCHF 40–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
4h 29mCHF 25–110Drive 183.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Walenstadtcar 183.5 km
2h 8mCHF 30–44
Lugano to Walenstadt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Walenstadt is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Walenstadt is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Walenstadt station. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona, Stazione and arriving at Chur, Postautostation via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Walenstadt. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Walenstadt via Arth-Goldau and Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Lugano and Walenstadt is 211 km. The road distance is 183.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Walenstadt without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Lugano to Walenstadt, including transfers.
Lugano to Walenstadt bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Bellinzona, Stazione station.
Lugano to Walenstadt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Walenstadt is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Walenstadt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lugano to Walenstadt via Arth-Goldau and Pfäffikon SZ in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, PostAuto AG operates a bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation hourly. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Walenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Walenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Walenstadt bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Chur, Postautostation.
Lugano to Walenstadt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Walenstadt is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Lugano to Walenstadt.
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