There are 4 ways to get from Vevey to Lugano by train, car, or plane
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Train via Lucerne
best- Take the train from Palézieux to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
5h 41mCHF 121–387Drive 261.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Vevey to Luganocar 261.1 km
3h 41mCHF 43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Vevey to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
5h 50mCHF 185–541Train
- Take the train from Vevey to Brigtrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
6hCHF 62–194
Vevey to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vevey to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Vevey to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Vevey to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Vevey and arriving at Lugano via Palézieux and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Vevey and Lugano is 361 km. The road distance is 261.1 km.
The best way to get from Vevey to Lugano without a car is to train via Lucerne which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Vevey to Lugano, including transfers.
Vevey to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Palézieux station.
Vevey to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vevey to Lugano is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Vevey to Lugano.
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What companies run services between Vevey, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Vevey to Lugano via Palézieux and Luzern in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Palézieux to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Vevey to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Vevey to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
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