There are 5 ways to get from Altendorf to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 57mCHF 27–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
4h 21mCHF 18–27Drive 181.6 km
- Drive from Altendorf to Luganocar 181.6 km
2h 17mCHF 31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Altendorf to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
5hCHF 84–206Train via Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Cadenazzotrain Ir46 / ...
5h 7mCHF 59–101
Altendorf to Lugano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altendorf to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Altendorf to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Altendorf to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Altendorf, Schweizerhofplatz and arriving at Lugano Stazione via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Altendorf to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Altendorf and arriving at Lugano via Pfäffikon SZ and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Altendorf and Lugano is 171 km. The road distance is 181.6 km.
The best way to get from Altendorf to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Altendorf to Lugano, including transfers.
Altendorf to Lugano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Altendorf to Lugano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Pfäffikon SZ station.
The best way to get from Altendorf to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Altendorf, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Altendorf to Lugano via Pfäffikon SZ and Arth-Goldau in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Arth-Goldau to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Altendorf to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Altendorf to Lugano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Altendorf to Lugano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altendorf to Lugano is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Altendorf to Lugano.
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