What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Aletsch Arena?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Aletsch Arena. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Lax via Locarno FART, Domodossola and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Lugano to Aletsch Arena?

The distance between Lugano and Aletsch Arena is 137 km. The road distance is 149.9 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Aletsch Arena without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 110.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Aletsch Arena train from?

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

Where does the Lugano to Aletsch Arena train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lugano to Aletsch Arena?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Aletsch Arena is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Lugano to Aletsch Arena.

Where can I stay near Aletsch Arena?

There are 869+ hotels available in Aletsch Arena.

Lugano to Aletsch Arena - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Aletsch Arena by train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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 Lugano to Locarno
2. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossola72 / ...
3. Take the train from Domodossola to BrigEc / ...
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to LaxR43
5h 30m
CHF 30–105
Drive 149.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lugano to Aletsch Arena149.9 km
2h 1m
CHF 25–36
Train via Andermatt
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to GöschenenIr26 / ...
2. Take the train from Andermatt to LaxR43
5h 53m
CHF 50–170

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Distance: 137 km
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Aletsch Arena, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lugano to Aletsch Arena via Locarno, Locarno FART, Domodossola, Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, and Lax in around 5h 30m.

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