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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arth to Lugano
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Arth to Lugano run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€33) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 22:02 |
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
Train companies: SBB from Arth to Lugano trainsSBB trains will get you between Arth and Lugano from $42 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SBB frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Arth to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arth to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Arth to Lugano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€33), while the average price is around $61 (€48).
The train from Arth to Lugano takes 1h 9m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Arth to Lugano is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Arth to Lugano leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Arth to Lugano leaves at 10:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arth to Lugano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arth to Lugano. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arth to Lugano.
The train station in Arth that goes to Lugano is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Lugano, Stazione.
The cheapest way to get from Arth to Lugano is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Arth to Lugano is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, mountains, and lakes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Arth to Lugano is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m and covers 75 miles (122 km). There are 16 train trips per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Lugano, you can enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades around Lake Lugano, with stunning views. Hike or take a funicular to Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking regional views, and explore vibrant local markets for Swiss culture and cuisine. Visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola, stroll through the historic streets of Lugano's Old Town, or enjoy panoramic views from Monte Brè. Relax at Parco Ciani, experience culture at Lugano Arte e Cultura, and explore Swissminiatur's miniature landmarks. Discover Gandria, a charming village with traditional architecture.
To fully experience Lugano, including its scenic lakeside views, cultural attractions, and nearby hiking trails, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Arth to Lugano.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arth to Lugano
Arth
Lugano
The major train station for departures in Arth is Arth-Goldau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arth-Goldau for your trip from Arth to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Rigi Kulm
- Restaurant Gotthard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Rigi
- Hotel Restaurant Roessli
- Hotel Alpenhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Arth-Goldau
- Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Dining
- Rigi Kulm Hotel Restaurant
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Rigi Kulm Hotel
Station Plan
- The station is a small mountain station with basic facilities, primarily serving tourists visiting Mount Rigi.
Public transit options for Rigi Kulm
- Cogwheel train: Arth-Goldau to Rigi Kulm
- Vitznau to Rigi Kulm
Rigi Staffel
information
The major train station for arrivals in Lugano is Lugano, Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano, Stazione for your journey to Lugano from Arth.
Amenities at train station
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