There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Samnaun by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
- Drive from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Samnauncar
6h 19mCHF 105–205Drive 220.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lugano to Samnauncar 220.9 km
3h 43mCHF 35–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 631
- Take the train from Samedan to Scuol-Tarasptrain R15
- Take the bus from Scuol-Tarasp, staziun to Samnaun-Dorf, Postbus 921
7h 44mBus, train via Thusis
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus 171
- Take the train from Thusis to Samedantrain R38 / ...
- Take the train from Samedan to Scuol-Tarasptrain R15
- Take the bus from Scuol-Tarasp, staziun to Samnaun-Dorf, Postbus 921
8h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Samnaun is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Samnaun is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
The distance between Lugano and Samnaun is 429 km. The road distance is 220.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Samnaun without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Lugano to Samnaun, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Samnaun is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Lugano to Samnaun.
There are 2301+ hotels available in Samnaun.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Samnaun, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to Samnaun. However, you can take the train to Zuerich Hb, take the train to St. Anton Am Arlberg, then drive to Samnaun. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Samnaun-Dorf, Post via St. Moritz, Bahnhof, St. Moritz, Samedan, Scuol-Tarasp, and Scuol-Tarasp, staziun in around 7h 44m.
- 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
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 27–40
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Samedan to Scuol-Tarasp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Thusis to Samedan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Scuol-Tarasp, staziun to Samnaun-Dorf, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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