The train between Lugano and Uster takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano to Uster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lugano and Uster. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Uster at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Uster. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Uster station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Lugano to Uster train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Uster train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Lugano to Uster train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Lugano and Uster is 149.8 km. The road distance is 196 km.
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–80 and the journey takes 1h 57m.