There are 5 ways to get from Merligen to Lugano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
5hCHF 116–339Drive 198.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Merligen to Luganocar 198.2 km
2h 33mCHF 33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhofbus 162
- Take the train from Göschenen to Cadenazzotrain Ir46 / ...
6h 36mCHF 43–84Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
5h 52mCHF 92–214Bus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the bus from Zürich to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 12mCHF 43–62
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 via Interlaken Bahnhof West and Zürich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
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 110 - 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.
The best way to get from Merligen to Lugano is to train which takes 5h and costs SFr 110 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 12m.
Merligen to Lugano bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merligen to Lugano is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Merligen to Lugano.
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 via Interlaken West, Bahnhof, Interlaken Bahnhof West, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zürich in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thun to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Göschenen to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–27
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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