What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway is to drive which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs SFr 140 - SFr 180.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Monte Generoso railway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lugano and arriving at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway?

The distance between Lugano and Monte Generoso railway is 27 km. The road distance is 27.9 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 2 - SFr 12.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway?

The train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Monte Generoso railway train from?

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

Where does the Lugano to Monte Generoso railway train arrive?

Lugano to Monte Generoso railway train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Monte Generoso railway is 28 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway.

Where can I stay near Monte Generoso railway?

There are 4828+ hotels available in Monte Generoso railway.

Lugano to Monte Generoso railway - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway by train, taxi, 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 Capolago-Riva S. VitaleS10 / ...
2h 55m
CHF 2–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway27.9 km
31 min
CHF 140–180
Drive 27.9 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Monte Generoso railway27.9 km
31 min
CHF 5–7

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Distance: 27.4 km
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Monte Generoso railway, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 7–12 and the journey takes 15 min. Trenord S.r.l. also services this route hourly.

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