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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Aug 10

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Lugano will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bern to Lugano without transferring at least once.

IR 15 2505 | 2505 · IR 26 2311 | 2311 · IC 2 861 | 861
6:00 AM2h58
Bern Hauptbahnhof
8:58 AMLugano, Stazione
$771One-way
2 transfers
IR 15 2505 | 2505 · IR 26 2311 | 2311 · IC 2 861 | 861 · B 3 3095 | 3095
6:00 AM3h10
Bern Hauptbahnhof
9:10 AMLugano
$791One-way
3 transfers
IR 15 2507 | 2507 · IC 21 663 | 663
7:00 AM2h58
Bern Hauptbahnhof
9:58 AMLugano, Stazione
$831One-way
1 transfer
IR 15 2507 | 2507 · IC 21 663 | 663 · B 5 5099 | 5099
7:00 AM3h09
Bern Hauptbahnhof
10:09 AMLugano
$851One-way
2 transfers
IR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 21 675 | 675
1:00 PM2h58
Bern Hauptbahnhof
3:58 PMLugano, Stazione
$851One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Bern to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$107 Average price Cheapest	$108 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Lugano is a train with an average price of $107 (€87).

The fastest way to travel from Bern to Lugano is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Lugano take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bern and Lugano.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Lugano among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 25m faster (2h 59m by train vs 3h 24m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($107 (€87) vs $108 (€88)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bern to Lugano train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Lugano trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IR 15 2531 \| 2531 · IC 21 687 \| 687 · B 2 2289 \| 2289	7:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h12	10:12 PM Lugano	2 transfers
IR 15 2531 \| 2531 · IC 21 687 \| 687	7:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h58	9:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 81 831 \| 831 · IR 46 2437 \| 2437 · IC 21 687 \| 687	7:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h56	9:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 81 831 \| 831 · IR 46 2437 \| 2437 · IC 21 687 \| 687 · B 2 2289 \| 2289	7:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h10	10:12 PM Lugano	3 transfers
IC 81 831 \| 831 · IC 2 1487 \| 1487 · B 2 2293 \| 2293	7:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h40	10:42 PM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 81 831 \| 831 · IC 2 1487 \| 1487	7:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h26	10:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 6 982 \| 982 · RE 12 4785 \| 4785 · RE 37 4835 \| 4835 · IC 2 1487 \| 1487	7:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h24	10:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
IC 6 982 \| 982 · S 26 8677 \| 8677 · S 1 21170 \| 21170 · IC 2 1487 \| 1487	7:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h38	10:42 PM Lugano	4 transfers
IC 6 982 \| 982 · S 26 8677 \| 8677 · S 1 21170 \| 21170 · IC 2 1487 \| 1487	7:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h24	10:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
IC 6 982 \| 982 · RE 12 4785 \| 4785 · RE 37 4835 \| 4835 · IC 2 1487 \| 1487	7:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h38	10:42 PM Lugano	4 transfers
IR 15 2505 \| 2505 · IR 26 2311 \| 2311 · IC 2 861 \| 861	6:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h58	8:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IR 15 2505 \| 2505 · IR 26 2311 \| 2311 · IC 2 861 \| 861 · B 3 3095 \| 3095	6:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h10	9:10 AM Lugano	3 transfers
IC 8 805 \| 805 · EC 13 \| 13	6:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h26	9:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 8 805 \| 805 · EC 13 \| 13 · B 5 5087 \| 5087	6:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h37	9:39 AM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 61 956 \| 956 · IR 27 2459 \| 2459 · EC 13 \| 13+IR VAE 2015 \| 2015	6:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h24	9:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
IC 61 956 \| 956 · IR 27 2459 \| 2459 · EC 13 \| 13 · B 5 5087 \| 5087	6:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h35	9:39 AM Lugano	4 transfers
IR 15 2507 \| 2507 · IC 21 663 \| 663	7:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h58	9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IR 15 2507 \| 2507 · IC 21 663 \| 663 · B 5 5099 \| 5099	7:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h09	10:09 AM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 8 807 \| 807 · IR 46 2413 \| 2413 · IC 21 663 \| 663 · B 5 5099 \| 5099	7:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h07	10:09 AM Lugano	3 transfers
IC 8 807 \| 807 · IR 46 2413 \| 2413 · IC 21 663 \| 663	7:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h56	9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 81 809 \| 809 · IC 2 865 \| 865 · B 5 5123 \| 5123	8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h07	11:09 AM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 81 809 \| 809 · IC 2 865 \| 865	8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h56	10:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 6 960 \| 960 · S 26 8633 \| 8633 · EC 15 \| 15 · B 5 5135 \| 5135	8:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h35	11:39 AM Lugano	4 transfers
IC 6 960 \| 960 · S 26 8633 \| 8633 · EC 15 \| 15+IR VAE 2019 \| 2019	8:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h24	11:28 AM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
IR 15 2511 \| 2511 · IC 21 667 \| 667 · B 5 5147 \| 5147	9:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h09	12:09 PM Lugano	2 transfers
IR 15 2511 \| 2511 · IC 21 667 \| 667	9:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h58	11:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 81 811 \| 811 · EC 153 \| 153	9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h26	12:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 81 811 \| 811 · IR 46 2417 \| 2417 · IC 21 667 \| 667	9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h56	11:58 AM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers
IC 81 811 \| 811 · IR 46 2417 \| 2417 · IC 21 667 \| 667 · B 5 5147 \| 5147	9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h07	12:09 PM Lugano	3 transfers
IC 81 811 \| 811 · EC 153 \| 153 · B 5 5159 \| 5159	9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h37	12:39 PM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 8 817 \| 817 · IC 2 873 \| 873 · B 5 5219 \| 5219	12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h07	3:09 PM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 8 817 \| 817 · IC 2 873 \| 873	12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h56	2:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
ICE 106 \| 106 · S 26 8649 \| 8649 · EC 21 \| 21+IR VAE 2027 \| 2027	12:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h24	3:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	3 transfers
ICE 106 \| 106 · S 26 8649 \| 8649 · EC 21 \| 21 · B 5 5231 \| 5231	12:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h35	3:39 PM Lugano	4 transfers
IR 15 2519 \| 2519 · IC 21 675 \| 675	1:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h58	3:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IR 15 2519 \| 2519 · IC 21 675 \| 675 · B 5 5243 \| 5243	1:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h09	4:09 PM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 81 819 \| 819 · EC 37 \| 37 · B 3 3275 \| 3275	1:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h38	4:40 PM Lugano	2 transfers
IC 81 819 \| 819 · EC 37 \| 37	1:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h26	4:28 PM Lugano, Stazione	1 transfer
IC 81 819 \| 819 · IR 46 2425 \| 2425 · IC 21 675 \| 675 · B 5 5243 \| 5243	1:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	3h07	4:09 PM Lugano	3 transfers
IC 81 819 \| 819 · IR 46 2425 \| 2425 · IC 21 675 \| 675	1:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof	2h56	3:58 PM Lugano, Stazione	2 transfers

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Trains

from $69

Buses

from $26

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Lugano

Switzerland

Trains from Bern to Lugano run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 56m.

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

96 miles (156 km)

Average train duration

2h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$76 (€62)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 56m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:05 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

6 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Lugano trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Lugano from $76 (€62). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

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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

2h 56m

Cheapest Price

$76 (€62)

SBB frequency

18 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

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 56m

Cheapest Price

$169 (€137)

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

25 a day

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Things to do in Lugano

Discover the best of Lugano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugano trip today.

Must visit

MASI Lugano

Lugano’s leading art museum presents major modern and contemporary exhibitions in a striking lakeside cultural complex.

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Recommended

Museo Santa Maria degli Angioli

Intimate museum inside the church complex, famous for Bernardino Luini frescoes and Renaissance religious art of exceptional local importance.

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Recommended

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Museum and archive dedicated to writer Hermann Hesse in nearby Montagnola. It is essential for literary fans and lovers of the Collina d’Oro setting.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high by Swiss standards: hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost more than in nearby Italian cities and many European lake destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 3.50-5.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and café bills.

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Lugano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $107 (€87).

The train from Bern to Lugano takes 2h 56m and runs 18 per day.

The distance by train from Bern to Lugano is 96 miles (156 km).

The first train from Bern to Lugano leaves at 12:05 AM.

The last train from Bern to Lugano leaves at 11:05 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Bern to Lugano.

There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Lugano.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Lugano.

The train station in Bern that goes to Lugano is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Lugano, Stazione.

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Lugano is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€62).

Yes, the train journey from Bern to Lugano is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss villages.

A day trip from Bern to Lugano is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 17 train options per day for this route, covering a distance of 96 miles (156 km).

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 Bern to Lugano.

Since both Bern and Lugano 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 Lugano include Milan, Como, Bellinzona, Locarno, Chiasso.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Lugano among Omio's users.

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 Lugano, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques used by thieves near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. Overall, Lugano is considered safe, but usual 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 Bern to Lugano

Most Bern to Lugano trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Lugano, Stazione station pair, with some services arriving at Lugano-Paradiso. Use this guide to compare Bern and Lugano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern

Arrival train stations in Lugano

Which Bern station do trains to Lugano leave from?

Trains from Bern to Lugano leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.

Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · $2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

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Bern WankdorfWankdorfallee 4, 3014 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre

Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S44, S3, S4, S31, S2, S22, Ext · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min

Bus20 · 9m · $6 · every ~19 min

Ev1 · 12m · $4

Tram9 · 12m · $4 · every ~17 min

Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services

Bern Wankdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.

Bern EuropaplatzEuropaplatz, 3008 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Europaplatz from Bern city centre

Bern Europaplatz is 3 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S6, S3, S44, S4 · 3m · $2 · every ~9 min

BusEv1, Ev4 · 8m · $4

M18, M83 · 7m · $6

31 · 11m · $6 · every ~4 min

Tram8, 7 · 13m · $4 · every ~30 min

Bern Europaplatz train station facilities and services

Bern Europaplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rosengarten, Restaurant Marzilibrücke

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Europaplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Europaplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Europaplatz: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Bern Expo, Hotel Savoy Bern, Hotel National Bern.

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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Lugano trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Lugano from $76 (€62). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Things to do in Lugano

MASI Lugano

Museo Santa Maria degli Angioli

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli

LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura

Parco Ciani

Via Nassa

Piazza della Riforma

Polenta

Brasato Al Merlot

Pesce Di Lago

Ristorante Principe Leopoldo

Ristorante La Cucina Di Alice

Grotto Del Pep

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

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Tipping culture

Arcobaleno

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To the city center

Best option: Funicular + Walk

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What is there to do in Lugano?

How many days do you need in Lugano?

Can you take the train from Bern to Lugano?

Do I need a passport to travel from Bern to Lugano?

What are some popular day trips from Lugano by train?

What's the best way to get from Bern to Lugano?

What items are not allowed on trains?

What currency is used in Lugano and is it better to use cash or card?

What are the main safety concerns and scams to watch out for in Lugano?

What are some general packing tips for comfort and security?

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Lugano

Which Bern station do trains to Lugano leave from?

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Tickets and information

Luggage and lost property

Parking, taxis and toilets

Bike and car services

Accessibility

Shops, hotels and contact

Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre

Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services