There are 3 ways to get from St. Moritz to Lugano by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Cassarate, Monte Brèbus 631
3h 22mCHF 10–14Train
- Take the train from St. Moritz to Churtrain Gex / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
5h 49mCHF 100–179Drive 123.8 km
- Drive from St. Moritz to Luganocar 123.8 km
2h 21mCHF 20–29
St. Moritz to Lugano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Moritz to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 10 - SFr 14 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from St. Moritz to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St. Moritz, Bahnhof and arriving at Cassarate, Monte Brè. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Moritz to Lugano. However, there are services departing from St. Moritz and arriving at Lugano via Chur and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between St. Moritz and Lugano is 126 km. The road distance is 123.8 km.
The best way to get from St. Moritz to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 14.
The bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Cassarate, Monte Brè takes 3h 22m including transfers and departs once daily.
St. Moritz to Lugano bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from St. Moritz, Bahnhof station.
St. Moritz to Lugano train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from St. Moritz station.
The best way to get from St. Moritz to Lugano is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 180 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between St. Moritz, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Cassarate, Monte Brè once daily. Tickets cost CHF 10–14 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Moritz to Lugano via Chur and Zürich HB in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Cassarate, Monte Brè
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
St. Moritz to Lugano bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Cassarate, Monte Brè station.
St. Moritz to Lugano train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Chur station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Moritz to Lugano is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from St. Moritz to Lugano.
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