There are 6 ways to get from Stein am Rhein to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Winterthur
best- Take the train from Stein am Rhein to Winterthurtrain S29 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
3h 46mCHF 50–102Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Stein am Rhein to St. Gallentrain S1 / ...
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus RegioJet 22
6h 33mCHF 24–42Train, bus via Zurich
- Take the train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 27mCHF 43–56Drive 245.2 km
- Drive from Stein am Rhein to Luganocar 245.2 km
3h 20mCHF 39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Stein am Rhein to Winterthurtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
5h 22mCHF 73–215Train
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Re48 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
3h 50mCHF 68–110
Stein am Rhein to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Lugano is to train and bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Stein am Rhein to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Stein am Rhein and arriving at Lugano via Winterthur and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Stein am Rhein and Lugano is 241 km. The road distance is 245.2 km.
The best way to get from Stein am Rhein to Lugano without a car is to train via Winterthur which takes 3h 46m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Stein am Rhein to Lugano, including transfers.
Stein am Rhein to Lugano train services, operated by Thurbo, depart from Stein am Rhein station.
Stein am Rhein to Lugano train services, operated by Thurbo, arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stein am Rhein to Lugano is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Stein am Rhein to Lugano.
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What companies run services between Stein am Rhein, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Stein am Rhein to Lugano via Winterthur and Zürich HB in around 3h 46m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Stein am Rhein to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
Train from Stein am Rhein to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 14–17
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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