There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Opfikon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2h 20mCHF 49–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus RegioJet 22
4h 10mCHF 14–21Bus via Wallisellen
- Take the bus from Lugano to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3hCHF 32–50Drive 212.8 km
- Drive from Lugano to Opfikoncar 212.8 km
2h 28mCHF 34–49Train via Opfikon, Dorf
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
2h 34mCHF 62–110
Lugano to Opfikon by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Opfikon is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 22 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Opfikon is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Opfikon. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Opfikon via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Lugano and Opfikon is 185 km. The road distance is 212.8 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Opfikon without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Lugano to Opfikon, including transfers.
Lugano to Opfikon train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Opfikon is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus via Wallisellen, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 3h.
Lugano to Opfikon train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Opfikon is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Lugano to Opfikon.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Opfikon, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Zürich twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–28 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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