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Live departures
Lugano to Arth train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Arth trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:58 AM Lugano | 1h13 | 11:11 AM Arth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SBB operates all train services from Lugano to Arth. Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Arth
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Trains from Lugano to Arth run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:49. 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 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 23:49 |
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 Lugano to Arth trainsSBB trains will get you between Lugano and Arth from $40 (€32). 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 11m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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 Lugano to Arth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Arth 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 Arth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, the train journey from Lugano to Arth offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming Swiss villages, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Lugano to Arth is feasible as the journey takes 1h 9m and covers 75 miles (122 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
To fully experience Arth, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended. This allows you to explore its scenic landscapes, enjoy local attractions, and engage in outdoor activities.
Train ticket prices from Lugano to Arth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
There is no high speed train available from Lugano to Arth.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Arth is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The distance by train from Lugano to Arth is 75 miles (122 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Arth.
The first train from Lugano to Arth leaves at 4:32 AM.
The train from Lugano to Arth takes 1h 9m and runs 16 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lugano to Arth. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
The last train from Lugano to Arth leaves at 11:49 PM.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Arth is Lugano, Stazione, which connects to Arth-Goldau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugano to Arth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Arth
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Arth
The major train station for departures in Lugano is Lugano, Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano, Stazione for your trip from Lugano to Arth.
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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Dining
ATM
WC
Hotel
Bike RentalLugano Città (funicolare)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Arth is Arth-Goldau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arth-Goldau for your journey to Arth from Lugano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
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
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