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

The cheapest way to get from Merligen to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merligen to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Merligen and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Merligen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Merligen, Beatus and arriving at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Interlaken Bahnhof West and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Merligen to Lugano?

The distance between Merligen and Lugano is 320 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Merligen to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Merligen to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merligen to Lugano bus from?

Merligen to Lugano bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Bahnhof West station.

Train or bus from Merligen to Lugano?

The best way to get from Merligen to Lugano is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Merligen to Lugano bus arrive?

Merligen to Lugano bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Can I drive from Merligen to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Merligen to Lugano is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Merligen to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6675+ hotels available in Lugano.

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

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
1. Take the train from Thun to Oltentrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the train from Olten to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
5h 12m
CHF 79–294
Drive 198.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merligen to Luganocar 198.2 km
2h 32m
CHF 32–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhofbus 162
2. Take the train from Göschenen to Biascatrain
3. Take the train from Biasca to Luganotrain S10 / ...
6h 28m
CHF 37–57
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
5h 52m
CHF 87–204
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus RegioJet 22
7h 32m
CHF 40–54

Merligen to Lugano by bus, foot, and train

69Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

CHF 79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 320 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Merligen, Beatus to Lugano via Thun, Bälliz, Thun, and Olten in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merligen, Beatus to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani via Interlaken West, Bahnhof, Interlaken Bahnhof West, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 7h 32m.

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