There are 4 ways to get from Horgen to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 10mCHF 39–75Drive 185.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Horgen to Luganocar 185.2 km
2h 18mCHF 29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 13mCHF 30–38Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
4h 40mCHF 76–189
Horgen to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horgen to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Horgen to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Horgen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Horgen Oberdorf and arriving at Lugano via Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Horgen and Lugano is 162 km. The road distance is 185.2 km.
The best way to get from Horgen to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Horgen to Lugano, including transfers.
Horgen to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
The best way to get from Horgen to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 13m.
Horgen to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horgen to Lugano is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Horgen to Lugano.
What companies run services between Horgen, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zug to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–65 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–28 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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