There are 5 ways to get from Merligen to Lugano 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- Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
5hCHF 106–339Drive 198.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Merligen to Luganocar 198.2 km
2h 33mCHF 32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhofbus 162
- Take the train from Göschenen to Cadenazzotrain Ir46 / ...
6h 36mCHF 43–85Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
5h 52mCHF 87–214Bus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
6h 48mCHF 35–46
Merligen to Lugano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merligen to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Merligen to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Merligen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Merligen, Beatus and arriving at Lugano Stazione via Interlaken Bahnhof West and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Merligen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Lugano via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Merligen and Lugano is 337 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.
The best way to get from Merligen to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs SFr 100 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Merligen to Lugano, including transfers.
Merligen to Lugano bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Bahnhof West station.
Merligen to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.
The best way to get from Merligen to Lugano is to train which takes 5h and costs SFr 100 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Merligen, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Merligen, Beatus to Lugano via Thun, Bahnhof, Thun, and Zürich HB in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merligen, Beatus to Lugano Stazione via Interlaken West, Bahnhof, Interlaken Bahnhof West, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zürich Hbf in around 6h 48m.
Train from Thun to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Göschenen to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–27
- Website
- Shuttler
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Merligen to Lugano bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Merligen to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merligen to Lugano is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Merligen to Lugano.
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