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

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Lugano is to train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 110 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Lugano is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Lugano via Brig, Domodossola and Locarno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Lugano?

The distance between Zermatt and Lugano is 162 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Zermatt to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Lugano train from?

Zermatt to Lugano train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Zermatt to Lugano train arrive?

Zermatt to Lugano train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Brig Bahnhofplatz station.

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

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5920+ hotels available in Lugano.

Zermatt to Lugano - one way to travel via train

There is 1 way to get from Zermatt to Lugano by train

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1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig BahnhofplatzRe42 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
5h 37m
CHF 42–107

Zermatt to Lugano by train

162Weekly Trains

5h 37mAverage Duration

CHF 42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.7 km
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Lugano via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, Locarno FART, and Locarno in around 5h 37m.

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