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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Brienz is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Brienz is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Brienz?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Brienz via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Lugano to Brienz?

The distance between Lugano and Brienz is 216 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Lugano to Brienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Brienz train from?

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

Where does the Lugano to Brienz train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lugano to Brienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Brienz is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Lugano to Brienz.

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

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Where can I stay near Brienz?

There are 1653+ hotels available in Brienz.

Lugano to Brienz - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
3h 55m
CHF 62–113
Drive 171.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lugano to Brienzcar 171.1 km
2h 10m
CHF 28–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Lucernebus
2. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
5h 3m
CHF 38–53

Lugano to Brienz by train

74Weekly Trains

3h 55mAverage Duration

CHF 62Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 215.8 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lugano to Brienz via Luzern in around 3h 55m.

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