There are 3 ways to get from Schwyz to Lugano by train or car
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Schwyz to Lugano by train
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The cheapest way to get from Schwyz to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Schwyz to Lugano is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Schwyz to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Schwyz and arriving at Lugano via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Schwyz and Lugano is 142 km. The road distance is 148.6 km.
The best way to get from Schwyz to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Schwyz to Lugano, including transfers.
Schwyz to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Arth-Goldau station.
Schwyz to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schwyz to Lugano is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Schwyz to Lugano.
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What companies run services between Schwyz, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 1h 10m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily.
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Schwyz to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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