There are 3 ways to get from Realp to Lugano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Realp to Göschenentrain R44
- Take the train from Göschenen to Bellinzonatrain Ir46 / ...
2h 42mDrive 112.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Realp to Luganocar 112.4 km
1h 15mCHF 18–26Bus, line 222 bus
- Take the bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus 120
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 222 / ...
2h 43mCHF 137–178
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Realp to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 17 - SFr 26 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Realp to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 26.
No, there is no direct train from Realp to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Realp and arriving at Lugano via Göschenen and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Realp and Lugano is 117 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.
The best way to get from Realp to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Realp to Lugano, including transfers.
Realp to Lugano train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Realp station.
The best way to get from Realp to Lugano is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 222 bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 180 and takes 2h 43m.
Realp to Lugano train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Göschenen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Realp to Lugano is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Realp to Lugano.
What companies run services between Realp, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Realp to Lugano via Göschenen and Bellinzona in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Realp to Lugano via Airolo, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Bellinzona in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Realp to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Göschenen to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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