Arbon to Mendrisio train with Thurbo

Tue, May 12
+ Add return
Thurbo
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Thurbo
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Arbon to Mendrisio

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$222

Average price

$222

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arbon to Mendrisio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arbon to Mendrisio will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Arbon to Mendrisio without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Thurbo
    7:04 PM4h15
    Arbon
    11:19 PMMendrisio
    $2221One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Arbon to Mendrisio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arbon to Mendrisio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $97.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$112

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

15h 20m

Average total duration

14h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arbon to Mendrisio is a bus with an average price of $61 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Arbon to Mendrisio:

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arbon to Mendrisio costing on average $112 (€89).

The fastest way to travel from Arbon to Mendrisio is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.

Other travel options to Mendrisio take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arbon and Mendrisio including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $112 (€89) compared to roughly $60 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-51.65 (€-41.15). The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Arbon to Mendrisio train times

The table below shows live departures for Arbon to Mendrisio trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thurbo7:04 PM Arbon
4h15
11:19 PM Mendrisio3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Arbon to Mendrisio by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
May 12
Wed
May 13
Thu
May 14
Fri
May 15
Sat
May 16
Sun
May 17
Mon
May 18

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arbon to Mendrisio

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Arbon to Mendrisio run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€77) but you can travel from only $61 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 12:34. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€48)
Distance
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€77)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
7:34 AM
Last train
12:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€48)

Train companies: Thurbo from Arbon to Mendrisio trainsThurbo trains will get you between Arbon and Mendrisio from $61 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€177)
Thurbo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Arbon to Mendrisio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arbon to Mendrisio by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mendrisio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arbon to Mendrisio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€77), while the average price is around $112 (€89).
The train from Arbon to Mendrisio takes 3h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Arbon to Mendrisio is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from Arbon to Mendrisio leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Arbon to Mendrisio leaves at 12:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arbon to Mendrisio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arbon to Mendrisio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arbon to Mendrisio.
The train station in Arbon that goes to Mendrisio is Arbon station, which connects to Mendrisio station.
The cheapest way to get from Arbon to Mendrisio is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€48).
The train journey from Arbon to Mendrisio offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Lake Constance, rolling hills, and charming Swiss villages, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Arbon to Mendrisio is not feasible, as the travel time is 3h 44m and the frequency is 1 train per day, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 km).
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Mendrisio is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the FoxTown Factory Stores, the Museo d'Arte Mendrisio, and enjoying the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Arbon to Mendrisio.
Since both Arbon and Mendrisio are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mendrisio include Milan, Lugano, Chiasso, Bellinzona, Airolo.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mendrisio, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but staying cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals is recommended. Overall, Mendrisio is considered safe, but usual urban travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Arbon to Mendrisio

Arbon
Mendrisio
The major train station for departures in Arbon is Arbon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arbon for your trip from Arbon to Mendrisio.
ArbonParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
9320 Arbon, Switzerland

More options for your journey from Arbon to Mendrisio

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Tickets and more information for trains to Mendrisio

Most popular trains to and from Mendrisio and Arbon

Train Arbon - Zurich
Train Milan - Mendrisio
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to MendrisioArbon to Mendrisio train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone