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 45mCHF 66–222Train, bus via Zurich
cheapest- Take the train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HBtrain 75
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
5h 22mCHF 15–22Drive 245.1 km
- Drive from Stein am Rhein to Luganocar 245.1 km
3h 21mCHF 40–58Train, 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 21mCHF 79–199Train
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Re48 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
3h 49mCHF 74–239Train, bus
- 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 : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 33mCHF 31–52
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 via Zurich which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Lugano is to drive which takes 3h 21m 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 45m.
The distance between Stein am Rhein and Lugano is 241 km. The road distance is 245.1 km.
The best way to get from Stein am Rhein to Lugano without a car is to train via Winterthur which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 3h 45m 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 21m 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 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Stein am Rhein to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–12
Train from Stein am Rhein to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–12
Train from Stein am Rhein to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 14–18
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- RegioJet
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