Trains from Zurich to Lugano

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from $87
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 5 at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Arrival time: November 5 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: November 5 at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Arrival time: November 5 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 5 at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Arrival time: November 5 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 5 at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Arrival time: November 5 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ECSwiss Federal Railways EC
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 5 at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Arrival time: November 5 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways ICNSwiss Federal Railways ICN
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Train Zurich to Lugano: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$117
Average train trip duration1h 55m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:05am
Distance97 miles (156 km)
Latest train departure11:05pm

Zurich to Lugano Trains

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/03
$86
11/04
$87
Today
$61
11/06
$52
11/07
$48
11/08
$74
11/09
$49
11/10
$46
The cheapest trip from Zurich to Lugano was searched and found on Nov 10, 2024 with a price of $46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zurich to Lugano, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $46 to $252 for a train ticket from Zurich to Lugano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2024-11-10.

Usually SBB_EUROCITY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Lugano you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Zurich and Lugano, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Zurich to Lugano, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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