There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Cardada by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, line 3 bus
best- Take the train from Lugano to Riazzino
- Take the bus from Riazzino, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione311 / ...
- Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Orselina, Posta312 / ...
1h 23mCHF 8–26Drive 41 km
cheapest- Drive from Lugano to Cardada41 km
51 minCHF 7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lugano to Cardada41 km
51 minCHF 210–260
Lugano to Cardada by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Cardada is to drive which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Cardada is to drive which takes 51 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.
The distance between Lugano and Cardada is 40 km. The road distance is 41 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Cardada without a car is to train and bus and line 3 bus which takes 1h 23m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 26.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Lugano to Cardada, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Cardada is 41 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Lugano to Cardada.
There are 2458+ hotels available in Cardada.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Cardada, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to Cardada. However, you can take the train to Riazzino, walk to Riazzino, Stazione, take the bus to Locarno, Piazza Stazione, walk to Locarno, Stazione, then take the line 312 bus to Orselina, Posta. Alternatively, you can drive from Lugano to Cardada in around 51 min.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Riazzino
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Riazzino
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Riazzino, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Riazzino, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Autolinee FART
Bus from Locarno, Stazione to Orselina, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–260
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 922 88 33
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
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