What is the cheapest way to get from Arth to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Arth to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 17 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arth to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Arth to Lugano is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Arth and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Arth to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Arth, Am See and arriving at Lugano Sud via Schwyz, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Arth to Lugano?

The distance between Arth and Lugano is 141 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.

How do I travel from Arth to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Arth to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 65.

How long does it take to get from Arth to Lugano?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Arth to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arth to Lugano bus from?

Arth to Lugano bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Schwyz, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Arth to Lugano?

The best way to get from Arth to Lugano is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 17 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Arth to Lugano bus arrive?

Arth to Lugano bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Lugano Sud station.

Can I drive from Arth to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Arth to Lugano is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Arth to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 4168+ hotels available in Lugano.

Arth to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Arth to Lugano by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
1h 40m
CHF 14–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schwyz, Bahnhof to Lugano Sudbus Senise
3h 35m
CHF 16–17
Drive 158.9 km
1. Drive from Arth to Luganocar 158.9 km
1h 50m
CHF 25–36
Train via Cadenazzo
1. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Cadenazzotrain Ir46 / ...
3h 43m

Arth to Lugano by bus and train

245Weekly Services

1h 40mAverage Duration

CHF 14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.6 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Arth, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 1h 10m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Schwyz, Bahnhof to Lugano Sud twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 10 and the journey takes 2h 7m.

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