Lugano to St. Moritz train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to St. Moritz

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to St. Moritz will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lugano for St. Moritz on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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
09:55AM4h00
Lugano
01:55PMSt. Moritz
$811One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:55AM4h00
Lugano
11:55AMSt. Moritz
$1151One-way
0 transfers
SBB
09:42AM4h13
Lugano
01:55PMSt. Moritz
$1411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lugano to St. Moritz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugano to St. Moritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. 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 bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Bus

$112

Average price

$103

Average price

Cheapest

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lugano to St. Moritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to St. Moritz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:17 PM
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Tickets
sbb7:55 AM Lugano
4h00
11:55 AM St. Moritz0 transfersDirect
sbb9:42 AM Lugano
4h13
1:55 PM St. Moritz0 transfersDirect
sbb9:55 AM Lugano
4h00
1:55 PM St. Moritz0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lugano to St. Moritz?

The best time to book your train from Lugano to St. Moritz is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lugano to St. Moritz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lugano to St. Moritz per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lugano to St. Moritz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to St. Moritz

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Trains from Lugano to St. Moritz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $73 (€59)
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
01:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $73 (€59)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lugano to St. Moritz trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and St. Moritz from $73 (€59). 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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to St. Moritz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lugano to St. Moritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Lugano to St. Moritz takes 3h 57m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lugano to St. Moritz is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Lugano to St. Moritz leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Lugano to St. Moritz leaves at 10:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lugano to St. Moritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lugano to St. Moritz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugano to St. Moritz.
The train station in Lugano that goes to St. Moritz is Lugano, Stazione, which connects to St. Moritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to St. Moritz is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
Yes, the train journey from Lugano to St. Moritz is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Lugano to St. Moritz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 11 trains per day covering the 54 miles (88 km) distance.
In St. Moritz, you can ski at Corviglia to enjoy world-class slopes and stunning alpine views, experience the thrilling Cresta Run toboggan for an adrenaline rush, and relax at Badrutt's Palace Hotel with luxury spa treatments and fine dining. Take a scenic hike in the Engadin Valley for beautiful trails and natural beauty, and visit the St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun for the excitement of a historic bobsled track. Explore best sights like the picturesque Lake St. Moritz, Corviglia Ski Resort, Segantini Museum, Cresta Run, and Muottas Muragl for panoramic views of the Engadin valley.
To fully experience the luxury, skiing, and scenic beauty of St. Moritz, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the slopes, enjoy the town's high-end dining and shopping, and relax in its renowned spas.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to St. Moritz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lugano to St. Moritz

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St. Moritz
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 St. Moritz.
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