There are 3 ways to get from Vitznau to Lugano by bus, train, or car
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Line 508 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vitznau, Station to Brunnen, Bahnhofbus 508 / ...
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 24mCHF 23–162Drive 157.3 km
- Drive from Vitznau to Luganocar 157.3 km
1h 54mCHF 26–37Train
- Take the train from Brunnen to Bellinzonatrain Ir46 / ...
3h 28mCHF 42–92
Vitznau to Lugano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vitznau to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Vitznau to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Vitznau to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Brunnen and arriving at Lugano via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Vitznau and Lugano is 160 km. The road distance is 157.3 km.
The best way to get from Vitznau to Lugano without a car is to line 508 bus and train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Vitznau to Lugano, including transfers.
Vitznau to Lugano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Brunnen station.
Vitznau to Lugano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitznau to Lugano is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Vitznau to Lugano.
There are 7273+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Vitznau, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Brunnen to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Brunnen to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- 041 817 75 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- aags.ch
Bus from Vitznau, Station to Brunnen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- aags.ch
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