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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Ilanz is to bus which costs SFr 11 - SFr 65 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Ilanz is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Ilanz?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Ilanz. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Ilanz via Zürich HB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Lugano to Ilanz?

The distance between Lugano and Ilanz is 319 km. The road distance is 140 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Ilanz without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Lugano to Ilanz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Ilanz train from?

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

Train or bus from Lugano to Ilanz?

The best way to get from Lugano to Ilanz is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 11 - SFr 65 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Lugano to Ilanz train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lugano to Ilanz?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Ilanz is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Lugano to Ilanz.

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

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Where can I stay near Ilanz?

There are 615+ hotels available in Ilanz.

Lugano to Ilanz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 81 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Ilanz 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 Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
4h 18m
CHF 88–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
4h 20m
CHF 12–63
Drive 140 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Ilanzcar 140 km
1h 57m
CHF 22–32
Bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Laax GR, postabus 81
5h 5m
CHF 14–67

Lugano to Ilanz by train

178Weekly Trains

4h 18mAverage Duration

CHF 88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 318.8 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Ilanz via Zürich HB and Chur in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation hourly. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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