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

The cheapest way to get from Thun to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 5h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thun to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Thun and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Thun to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Lugano via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Thun to Lugano?

The distance between Thun and Lugano is 325 km. The road distance is 215 km.

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

The best way to get from Thun to Lugano without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 48m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Thun to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thun to Lugano train from?

Thun to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.

Where does the Thun to Lugano train arrive?

Thun to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Thun to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Lugano is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Thun to Lugano.

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

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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There are 4 ways to get from Thun to Lugano by train, car, or plane

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Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
3h 48m
CHF 93–137
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain 72 / ...
5h 14m
CHF 31–55
Drive 215 km
1. Drive from Thun to Luganocar 215 km
2h 42m
CHF 37–53
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
5h 50m
CHF 116–253

Thun to Lugano by train

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3h 48mAverage Duration

CHF 93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 324.6 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Thun to Lugano via Zürich HB in around 3h 48m.

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