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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Lugano
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kloten to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kloten to Lugano will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kloten for Lugano on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kloten to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kloten to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €160.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €236 Average price |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kloten to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Kloten to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:25 AM Kloten | 2h37 | 6:02 AM Lugano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Kloten | 2h33 | 7:28 AM Lugano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kloten to Lugano
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Trains from Kloten to Lugano run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 22:45 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Kloten to Lugano trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Lugano from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kloten to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kloten to Lugano
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Accessibility
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Thai Style Kloten
- Restaurant Rias
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten
- Hotel Allegra Lodge
- Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 498 places, mostly covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains to Zurich and regional destinations
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike RentalAccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 116 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
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