There are 3 ways to get from Rotkreuz to Lugano by train or car
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Rotkreuz to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotkreuz to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rotkreuz to Lugano is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotkreuz and arriving at Lugano. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Rotkreuz and Lugano is 150 km. The road distance is 171.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotkreuz to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90.
The train from Rotkreuz to Lugano takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Rotkreuz to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Rotkreuz station.
Rotkreuz to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotkreuz to Lugano is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Rotkreuz to Lugano.
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What companies run services between Rotkreuz, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Rotkreuz to Lugano 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 50–90 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Rotkreuz to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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