Lugano to Biasca train with SBB

Fri, Sep 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Biasca

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 25

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 25

35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

36 m

Trains on Sep 25

2

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Biasca will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 25, we found 2 trains from Lugano to Biasca, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • SBB
    8:30 PM0h37
    Lugano
    9:07 PMBiasca
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:02 AM0h35
    Lugano
    8:37 AMBiasca
    €201One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Lugano to Biasca train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Biasca trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 10 25784 | 257848:55 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h42
9:37 PM Biasca station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 2 894 | 894 · S 10 25784 | 257849:02 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h35
9:37 PM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBB 1 1310 | 1310 · S 10 25138 | 251389:12 PM Lugano
0h55
10:07 PM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBS 10 25138 | 251389:25 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h42
10:07 PM Biasca station0 transfersDirect
SBBEC 28 | 28 · S 10 25138 | 251389:30 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h37
10:07 PM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBB 1 1314 | 1314 · S 10 25786 | 257869:42 PM Lugano
0h55
10:37 PM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBB 4 4245 | 4245 · IC 21 696 | 696 · S 10 25786 | 257869:50 PM Lugano
0h47
10:37 PM Biasca station2 transfers
SBBS 10 25786 | 257869:55 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h42
10:37 PM Biasca station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 21 696 | 696 · S 10 25786 | 2578610:02 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h35
10:37 PM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBB 1 1318 | 1318 · S 10 25140 | 2514010:12 PM Lugano
0h55
11:07 PM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBS 10 25140 | 2514010:25 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h42
11:07 PM Biasca station0 transfersDirect
SBBB 1 1322 | 1322 · S 10 25788 | 2578810:42 PM Lugano
0h55
11:37 PM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBS 10 25788 | 2578810:55 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h42
11:37 PM Biasca station0 transfersDirect
SBBB 1 1326 | 1326 · S 10 25142 | 2514211:12 PM Lugano
0h55
12:07 AM Biasca station1 transfer
SBBS 10 25142 | 2514211:25 PM Lugano, Stazione
0h42
12:07 AM Biasca station0 transfersDirect
SBB8:02 AM Lugano
0h35
8:37 AM Biasca0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Biasca

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Trains from Lugano to Biasca run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 31m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
31m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
8:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Biasca trainsSBB trains will get you between Lugano and Biasca from €18. 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 SBB Duration
31m
Cheapest SBB Price
€18
SBB frequency
3 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
Learn more about SBB

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Biasca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Biasca 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 Biasca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lugano to Biasca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €19.
The train from Lugano to Biasca takes 31m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lugano to Biasca leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Lugano to Biasca is 24 miles (40 km).
The last train from Lugano to Biasca leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lugano to Biasca.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lugano to Biasca. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugano to Biasca.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Biasca is Lugano, Stazione, which connects to Biasca station.
Yes, the train journey from Lugano to Biasca is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Lugano.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Biasca.
Popular day trips by train from Biasca include Altdorf, Quinto, Bellinzona, Milan, 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 Biasca, travelers should remain vigilant about petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. While the town is generally safe, common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors may occur, so confirming prices in advance is advisable. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Lugano to Biasca

Most Lugano to Biasca trains use the Lugano, Stazione to Biasca station pair. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Biasca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lugano
Arrival train stations in Biasca

Which Lugano station do trains to Biasca leave from?

Trains from Lugano to Biasca leave from Lugano, Stazione. The station is from Lugano city centre at 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Lugano, Stazione6900 Lugano, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lugano, Stazione from Lugano city centre

Bus6 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min
6 · 10m · €3 · every ~10 min
461 · 12m · €6 · every ~5 min

Lugano, Stazione train station facilities and services

Lugano, Stazione has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano, Stazione.

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