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

The cheapest way to get from Sargans to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 30 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sargans to Lugano is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Sargans and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Sargans to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Sargans and arriving at Lugano via Pfäffikon SZ and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Sargans to Lugano?

The distance between Sargans and Lugano is 169 km. The road distance is 170.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Sargans to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 30.

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Sargans to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sargans to Lugano train from?

Sargans to Lugano train services, operated by Südostbahn, depart from Sargans station.

Train or bus from Sargans to Lugano?

The best way to get from Sargans to Lugano is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Sargans to Lugano train arrive?

Sargans to Lugano train services, operated by Südostbahn, arrive at Pfäffikon SZ station.

Can I drive from Sargans to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Sargans to Lugano is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Sargans to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Sargans to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Sargans to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sargans to Lugano by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chur station train station to Luganobus 456 / ...
3h 17m
CHF 16–29
Bus via Bellinzona
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
3h 52m
CHF 15–40
Train
1. Take the train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZtrain
2. Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
3h 37m
Drive 170.9 km
1. Drive from Sargans to Luganocar 170.9 km
1h 59m
CHF 27–39

Sargans to Lugano by train and bus

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3h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.3 km
Duration: 3h 17m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Chur station train station to Lugano 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 12–17 and the journey takes 1h 55m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sargans to Lugano via Pfäffikon SZ and Arth-Goldau in around 3h 37m.

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