How to Travel from

Zürich HB to Lugano

by Rideshare or Car

Switzerland Zürich HB Lugano

Cheapest

By car (204 km)

2 h 15 min

204 km.

from $11

Other

Rideshare

2 h 15 min

204 km.

from $7.76

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano

Ave. Duration:

2h 40m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$20.36–$30.53

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:

+33 18 57 62 228

Website:

blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano

Ave. Duration:

2h 50m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$20.36–$30.53

Airlines

Swiss

Website:

swiss.com/

Plane from Zurich Airport to Malpensa

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$165.39–$1,017.81

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:

ethiopianairlines.com/

Plane from Zurich Airport to Malpensa

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$178.12–$318.06

Train operators

Trenord

Phone:

+39 02 7249 4494

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

trenord.it/

Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano

Ave. Duration:

1h 35m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$7.00–$9.54

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:

+41 848 44 66 88

Website:

sbb.ch/en

Train from Zürich HB to Lugano

Ave. Duration:

2h 26m

Frequency:

Once a week

Estimated price:

$69.97–$139.95

SBB GmbH

Phone:

+49 (0) 7531 915109

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

sbb-deutschland.de/

Train from Zürich HB to Lugano,

Ave. Duration:

1h 55m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$17.81–$22.90

RegioJet

Phone:

+420 222 222 221

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

regiojet.com/

Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano

Ave. Duration:

3h 5m

Frequency:

Once a week

Estimated price:

$13.99–$21.63

What is the cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Lugano is to train which costs $15.22 - $19.57 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Lugano is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $15.22 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Zürich HB and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Lugano. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Zürich HB and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lugano, Stazione. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Zürich HB to Lugano?

The distance between Zürich HB and Lugano is 177 km. The road distance is 205.4 km.

How do I travel from Zürich HB to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Zürich HB to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $15.22 - $19.57 .

How long does it take to get from Zürich HB to Lugano?

The train from Zürich HB to Lugano, Stazione takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Zürich HB to Lugano bus from?

Zürich HB to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zürich HB to Lugano train from?

Zürich HB to Lugano train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zürich HB to Lugano?

The best way to get from Zürich HB to Lugano is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $15.22 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $26.09 and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Zürich HB to Lugano bus arrive?

Zürich HB to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.

Where does the Zürich HB to Lugano train arrive?

Zürich HB to Lugano train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Lugano, Stazione station.

Can I drive from Zürich HB to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Zürich HB to Lugano is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Zürich HB to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Zürich HB to Lugano?

Book your Zürich HB to Lugano train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zürich HB to Lugano?

Book your Zürich HB to Lugano bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5788+ hotels available in Lugano. Prices start at $59.45 per night.

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Continental Parkhotel

Via Basilea 28, Lugano

Great

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Piazza Cioccaro 5, Lugano

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Lake Lugano

Lake Lugano (Italian: Lago di Lugano or Ceresio, from Latin: Ceresius lacus; Lombard: Lagh de Lugan) is a glacial lake which is situated on the border between southern Switzerland and northern Italy. The lake, named after the city of Lugano, is situated between Lake Como and Lago Maggiore. It was cited for the first time by Gregory of Tours in 590 with the name Ceresio, a name which is said to have derived from the Latin word cerasus, meaning cherry, and refers to the abundance of cherry trees which at one time adorned the shores of the lake. The lake appears in documents in 804 under the name Laco Luanasco.

Monte San Salvatore

The Monte San Salvatore (912 m) is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps above Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano in Switzerland. The Monte San Salvatore funicular links the city with the summit of the mountain.

Villa del Balbianello

The Villa del Balbianello is a villa in the comune of Lenno (province of Como), a province in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy, overlooking Lake Como. It is located on the tip of the small wooded peninsula of Dosso d'Avedo on the western shore of the south-west branch of Lake Como, 1500 meters east from the Isola Comacina. The villa is famous for its elaborate terraced gardens.

Lugano

Lugano is a city and municipality within the Lugano District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is the largest city in both Ticino and the Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland. Lugano has a population of, and an urban agglomeration of over 150,000. It is the ninth largest Swiss city.

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Two ways to Travel from Zürich Hb to Lugano

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

Airlines

Swiss

Ethiopian Airlines

Train operators

Trenord

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

SBB GmbH

RegioJet

Questions and Answers

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