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

The cheapest way to get from Horw to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 14 - SFr 22 and takes 3h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Horw to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct bus between Horw and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Horw to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Horw, Zentrum and arriving at Lugano via Lucerne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Horw and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Horw to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Horw and arriving at Lugano via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Horw to Lugano?

The distance between Horw and Lugano is 164 km. The road distance is 165.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Horw to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Horw to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Horw to Lugano bus from?

Horw to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Lucerne station.

Where do I catch the Horw to Lugano train from?

Horw to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Horw to Lugano?

The best way to get from Horw to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 14 - SFr 22 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Horw to Lugano bus arrive?

Horw to Lugano bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lugano station.

Where does the Horw to Lugano train arrive?

Horw to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Horw to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Horw to Lugano is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Horw to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Horw to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6297+ hotels available in Lugano.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Horw 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 Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
2h 48m
CHF 52–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucerne to Luganobus
3h 57m
CHF 15–22
Drive 165.2 km
1. Drive from Horw to Luganocar 165.2 km
1h 48m
CHF 26–38
Train via Biasca
1. Take the train from Luzern to Biascatrain Ir26 / ...
2. Take the train from Biasca to Luganotrain S10 / ...
4h 28m

Horw to Lugano by train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

CHF 52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.7 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–95 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Lucerne to Lugano twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–18 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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