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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Uster is to bus via Zurich Bus Station which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Uster is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Uster?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Uster. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Uster via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Lugano to Uster?

The distance between Lugano and Uster is 196 km. The road distance is 200.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Uster without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Lugano to Uster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Uster train from?

Lugano to Uster train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Uster?

The best way to get from Lugano to Uster is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich Bus Station, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Lugano to Uster train arrive?

Lugano to Uster train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Uster?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Uster is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Lugano to Uster.

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

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Where can I stay near Uster?

There are 1184+ hotels available in Uster.

Lugano to Uster - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Uster by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2h 17m
CHF 50–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Zürichbus
4h
CHF 20–36
Bus via Zurich Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Zurich Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
2h 55m
CHF 21–34
Drive 200.7 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Ustercar 200.7 km
2h 36m
CHF 32–45
Train via Zug
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zugtrain Ic2 / ...
2. Take the train from Zug to Ustertrain S5
2h 49m
CHF 51–91

Lugano to Uster by train (Trenitalia)

91Weekly Trains

2h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.6 km
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 16–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.

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