LUGANO to ZURICH train from $16 (€13) with SBB

2,000+ travel companies

2,000+ travel companies

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Zurich will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 75 trains that leave Lugano for Zurich on Wed, Apr 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

IC 2 1474 | 1474
11:30 AM1h57
Lugano, Stazione
1:27 PMZurich HB
$771One-way
0 transfers
IC 2 1474 | 1474 · IC 1 717 | 717
11:30 AM2h12
Lugano, Stazione
1:42 PMZürich Oerlikon
$811One-way
1 transfer
IC 2 886 | 886
5:02 PM1h53
Lugano, Stazione
6:55 PMZurich HB
$811One-way
0 transfers
IC 21 684 | 684 · IR 46 2430 | 2430
4:02 PM1h53
Lugano, Stazione
5:55 PMZurich HB
$811One-way
1 transfer
IC 2 874 | 874
11:02 AM1h53
Lugano, Stazione
12:55 PMZurich HB
$811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lugano to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 $16, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
$71 Average price	$27 Average price Cheapest	$220 Average price
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lugano to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
EC 10 \| 10 · S 5 18538 \| 18538	8:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	10:44 AM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 10 \| 10 · IC 1 711 \| 711	8:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	10:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
EC 10 \| 10	8:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	10:27 AM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
IC 2 870 \| 870 · RE 48 4918 \| 4918	9:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	11:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 870 \| 870	9:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	10:55 AM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
IC 2 870 \| 870 · S 5 18540 \| 18540	9:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	11:14 AM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 12 \| 12	9:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	11:27 AM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 12 \| 12 · S 5 18542 \| 18542	9:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	11:44 AM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 12 \| 12 · IC 1 713 \| 713	9:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	11:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 21 672 \| 672 · S 2 21242 \| 21242 · IR 75 2575 \| 2575 · S 5 18546 \| 18546	10:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h42	12:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	3 transfers
IC 21 672 \| 672 · IR 46 2418 \| 2418 · S 5 18544 \| 18544	10:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	12:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
IC 21 672 \| 672 · IR 46 2418 \| 2418	10:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	11:55 AM Zurich HB	1 transfer
IC 21 672 \| 672 · S 2 21242 \| 21242 · IR 75 2575 \| 2575	10:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h23	12:25 PM Zurich HB	2 transfers
IC 21 672 \| 672 · IR 46 2418 \| 2418 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920	10:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	12:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IC 21 672 \| 672 · S 2 21242 \| 21242 · IR 75 2575 \| 2575 · IC 1 715 \| 715	10:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h40	12:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 transfers
EC 14 \| 14	10:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	12:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 14 \| 14 · S 5 18546 \| 18546	10:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	12:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 14 \| 14 · IC 1 715 \| 715	10:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	12:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 874 \| 874 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922	11:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	1:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 874 \| 874	11:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	12:55 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
IC 2 874 \| 874 · S 5 18548 \| 18548	11:02 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	1:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IC 2 1474 \| 1474	11:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	1:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
IC 2 1474 \| 1474 · IC 1 717 \| 717	11:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	1:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 1474 \| 1474 · S 5 18550 \| 18550	11:30 AM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	1:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 178 \| 178 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422	12:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	1:55 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
EC 178 \| 178 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422 · RE 48 4924 \| 4924	12:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	2:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
EC 178 \| 178 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422 · S 5 18552 \| 18552	12:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	2:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
EC 150 \| 150 · S 5 18554 \| 18554	12:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	2:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 150 \| 150	12:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	2:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 150 \| 150 · IC 1 719 \| 719	12:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	2:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 878 \| 878 · RE 48 4926 \| 4926	1:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	3:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 878 \| 878 · S 5 18556 \| 18556	1:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	3:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IC 2 878 \| 878	1:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	2:55 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 30 \| 30	1:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	3:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 30 \| 30 · S 5 18558 \| 18558	1:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	3:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 30 \| 30 · IC 1 721 \| 721	1:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	3:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 21 680 \| 680 · S 2 21258 \| 21258 · IR 75 2127 \| 2127	2:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h23	4:25 PM Zurich HB	2 transfers
IC 21 680 \| 680 · IR 46 2426 \| 2426 · RE 48 4928 \| 4928	2:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	4:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IC 21 680 \| 680 · S 2 21258 \| 21258 · IR 75 2127 \| 2127 · IC 1 723 \| 723	2:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h40	4:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 transfers
IC 21 680 \| 680 · S 2 21258 \| 21258 · IR 75 2127 \| 2127 · S 5 18562 \| 18562	2:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h42	4:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	3 transfers
IC 21 680 \| 680 · IR 46 2426 \| 2426 · S 5 18560 \| 18560	2:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	4:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
IC 21 680 \| 680 · IR 46 2426 \| 2426	2:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	3:55 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
EC 16 \| 16	2:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	4:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 16 \| 16 · IC 1 723 \| 723	2:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	4:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
EC 16 \| 16 · S 5 18562 \| 18562	2:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	4:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IC 2 882 \| 882 · S 5 18564 \| 18564	3:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	5:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IC 2 882 \| 882	3:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	4:55 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
IC 2 882 \| 882 · RE 48 4930 \| 4930	3:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	5:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
EC 32 \| 32	3:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	5:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 32 \| 32 · IC 1 725 \| 725	3:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	5:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
EC 32 \| 32 · S 5 18566 \| 18566	3:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	5:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IC 21 684 \| 684 · S 2 21266 \| 21266 · IR 75 2131 \| 2131 · S 5 18570 \| 18570	4:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h42	6:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	3 transfers
IC 21 684 \| 684 · IR 46 2430 \| 2430	4:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	5:55 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
IC 21 684 \| 684 · IR 46 2430 \| 2430 · S 5 18568 \| 18568	4:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	6:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
IC 21 684 \| 684 · IR 46 2430 \| 2430 · RE 48 4932 \| 4932	4:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	6:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IC 21 684 \| 684 · S 2 21266 \| 21266 · IR 75 2131 \| 2131 · IC 1 727 \| 727	4:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h40	6:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 transfers
IC 21 684 \| 684 · S 2 21266 \| 21266 · IR 75 2131 \| 2131	4:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h23	6:25 PM Zurich HB	2 transfers
EC 20 \| 20 · S 5 18570 \| 18570	4:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	6:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 20 \| 20	4:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	6:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 20 \| 20 · IC 1 727 \| 727	4:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	6:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 886 \| 886 · S 5 18572 \| 18572	5:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	7:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IC 2 886 \| 886 · RE 48 4934 \| 4934	5:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	7:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 2 886 \| 886	5:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	6:55 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 22 \| 22	5:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h57	7:27 PM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
EC 22 \| 22 · S 5 18574 \| 18574	5:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h14	7:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
EC 22 \| 22 · IC 1 729 \| 729	5:30 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	7:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IC 21 688 \| 688 · S 2 21274 \| 21274 · IR 75 2135 \| 2135 · IC 1 731 \| 731	6:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h40	8:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 transfers
IC 21 688 \| 688 · S 2 21274 \| 21274 · IR 75 2135 \| 2135 · S 5 18578 \| 18578	6:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h42	8:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	3 transfers
IC 21 688 \| 688 · IR 46 2434 \| 2434 · S 5 18576 \| 18576	6:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h12	8:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
IC 21 688 \| 688 · IR 46 2434 \| 2434	6:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	1h53	7:55 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
IC 21 688 \| 688 · IR 46 2434 \| 2434 · RE 48 4936 \| 4936	6:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h08	8:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IC 21 688 \| 688 · S 2 21274 \| 21274 · IR 75 2135 \| 2135	6:02 PM Lugano, Stazione	2h23	8:25 PM Zurich HB	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lugano to Zurich by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Apr 21

Wed
Apr 22

Thu
Apr 23

Fri
Apr 24

Sat
Apr 25

Sun
Apr 26

Mon
Apr 27

Tue
Apr 28

Wed
Apr 29

Thu
Apr 30

Fri
May 01

Sat
May 02

Sun
May 03

Mon
May 04

Tue
May 05

Wed
May 06

Thu
May 07

Fri
May 08

Sat
May 09

Sun
May 10

Mon
May 11

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lugano to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Lugano to Zurich is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lugano to Zurich route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lugano to Zurich 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 Zurich.

Trains

from $68

Flights

from $314

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Zurich

Switzerland

Trains from Lugano to Zurich run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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 $16 (€13)

Distance

96 miles (155 km)

Average train duration

2h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

$52 (€41)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 53m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:05 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lugano to Zurich trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Zurich from $16 (€13). 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 53m

Cheapest Price

$52 (€41)

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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 53m

Trenitalia EuroCity frequency

1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 53m

Cheapest Price

$125 (€100)

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Zurich

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

Train ticket prices from Lugano to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€41), while the average price is around $71 (€57).

The train from Lugano to Zurich takes 1h 53m and runs 22 per day.

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

The distance by train from Lugano to Zurich is 96 miles (155 km).

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

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

Yes, there is a direct train from Lugano to Zurich. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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

The train station in Lugano that goes to Zurich is Lugano, Stazione, which connects to Zurich HB.

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).

Yes, the train journey from Lugano to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes along the way.

A day trip from Lugano to Zurich may not be feasible, as the journey takes 1h 53m and the distance is 96 miles (155 km). However, there are 19 trains per day available for this route.

In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.

Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.

Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Zurich.

Since both Lugano and Zurich 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 Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lugano to Zurich 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 Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Zurich

Lugano

Zurich

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 Zurich.

Lugano, Stazione Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

6900 Lugano, Switzerland

Lugano Città (funicolare) Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

6900 Lugano, Switzerland

Lugano, Via Giacomo e Filippo Ciani (Stadio Cornaredo)

information

The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Lugano.

Zürich HB

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Shower

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 51 220 11 11

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

1 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.

Dining

Restaurant Au Premier
Brasserie Federal

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

CHF 2

Hotel

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
Hotel St. Gotthard
Central Plaza Hotel

Shower

Cost CHF 12

Lounge

Located in the main hall

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

1,300 places, mostly covered

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44

Public transit options for Zürich HB

Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
Bus: Several lines available
S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

Zürich Oerlikon Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Oerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 900 300 300

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

5 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.

Dining

Negishi Sushi Bar
Le Muh

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

CHF 2

Hotel

Courtyard Zurich North
Swissotel Zurich
Hotel Sternen Oerlikon

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

72 places, 60 places

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains

Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon

Tram: Line 10, Line 11
Bus: Several lines available
S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24

Zürich Altstetten Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

5 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.

Dining

Restaurant Markthalle
Restaurant LaSalle

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators.

CHF 1

Hotel

Placid Hotel Zurich
Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
H+ Hotel Zürich

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

240 places, covered

Car Rental

Europcar
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area

Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten

S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
Tram: Line 4
Bus: Several lines available

Zürich Stadelhofen Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 900 300 300

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.

Dining

Outback Lodge
Tibits

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

CHF 2

Hotel

Hotel Opera Zurich
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
Hotel Seehof

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

1000 places, covered

Car Rental

Europcar
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains

Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen

Tram: Line 11, Line 15
Bus: Several lines available
S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Hardbrücke Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 51 225 78 00

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking available nearby with several parking options

Dining

Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
Les Halles

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

CHF 1

Hotel

25hours Hotel Zürich West
Sheraton Zürich Hotel
Novotel Zurich City West

Bike Parking

800 places, covered

Information Desk

Located on the main concourse

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains

Public transit options for Zürich Hardbrücke

Tram: Line 4, Line 8
Bus: Several lines available
S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

Zürich Enge Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Enge, Zurich, Switzerland

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

1 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking available nearby with limited spaces.

Dining

Restaurant Enge
Ristorante Frascati

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

CHF 1

Hotel

Hotel Ascot
Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

80 places, covered

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains

Public transit options for Zürich Enge

Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
Bus: Several lines available

Zürich Manegg Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Manegg railway station, Zurich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Parking

Parking is available near the station, typically used by commuters.

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps.

Hotel

MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity
Hotel Uto Kulm

Bike Parking

56 places, covered

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

The station is a small suburban station with basic facilities, primarily serving the Sihltal line.

Public transit options for Zürich Manegg

S-Bahn: S4
Bus: Several local bus lines available

Zürich Wiedikon Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Zürich Wiedikon, Zurich, Switzerland

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

2 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.

Dining

Restaurant Marktküche
Restaurant Volkshaus

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

CHF 2

Hotel

Hotel Ascot
Hotel Glockenhof
Hotel St. Gotthard

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Bike Parking

104 places, covered

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn and regional trains

Public transit options for Zürich Wiedikon

Tram: Line 9, Line 14
Bus: Several lines available
S-Bahn: Lines S2, S8, S21

Zürich Selnau Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

information

Address

8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

1 km

Zürich, Altstetterplatz Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

5 km

Zürich Saalsporthalle Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

information

Address

8045 Zürich, Switzerland

Distance to city center

2 km

Most popular train connections from Lugano

Train Lugano - Milan

Train Lugano - Como

Train Lugano - Florence

Train Lugano - Lucerne

Train Lugano - Basel

More options for your journey from Lugano to Zurich

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for trains from Zurich to Lugano

Buses from Lugano to Zurich

Flights from Lugano to Zurich

Compare all journeys between Lugano and Zurich

Tickets and more information for trains to Lugano

Tickets and more information for trains to Zurich

Most popular trains to and from Zurich and Lugano

Train Lugano - Berlin

Train Lugano - Frankfurt am Main

Train Lugano - Bari

Train Lugano - Bologna

Train Rome Termini - Zurich

Train Berlin - Zurich

Train Cologne - Zurich

Train Lugano - Vienna

Train Lugano - Bordeaux

Train Lugano - Paris

Train Lyon - Zurich

Train Lugano - Munich

Train Lugano - Toulouse

Train Lugano - Venice

Train Lugano - Cologne

Train Madrid - Zurich

Train Barcelona - Zurich

Train Lugano - Amsterdam

Train Hamburg - Zurich

Train Lugano - Geneva

Train Frankfurt am Main - Zurich

Train London - Zurich

Train Lugano - Rome Termini

Train Munich - Zurich

Train Edinburgh - Zurich

Train Bari - Zurich

Train Amsterdam - Zurich

Train Stockholm - Zurich

Train Lugano - Florence Santa Maria Novella

Train Lugano - Lyon

Train Lugano - Naples

Train Lugano - Rome

Train Lugano - Turin

Train Paris - Zurich

Train Florence - Zurich

Train Lugano - Brussels

Train Lugano - Milan

Train Brussels - Zurich

Train Milan - Zurich

Train Vienna - Zurich

Train Naples - Zurich

Train Rome - Zurich

Train Venice - Zurich

Train Lugano - Florence

Most popular train connections to Zurich

Train Paris - Zurich

Train Milan - Zurich

Train Geneva - Zurich

Train Munich - Zurich

Train Vienna - Zurich

Train Baden-Baden - Zurich

Train Lausanne - Zurich

Train Davos - Zurich

Train Lucerne - Zurich

Train Interlaken - Zurich

Home Trains Trains in Switzerland Train Times to ZurichLugano to Zurich train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Zurich

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lugano to Zurich

Compare train with

Live departures

Lugano to Zurich train times

Compare prices and tickets Lugano to Zurich by bus, train, or flight

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lugano to Zurich?

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Zurich

SBB

Trenitalia EuroCity

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Zurich

How much is a train ticket from Lugano to Zurich?

How long is the train from Lugano to Zurich?

What time does the first train from Lugano to Zurich leave?

How far is Lugano to Zurich by train?

What time does the last train from Lugano to Zurich leave?

Is there a high speed train from Lugano to Zurich?

Is there a direct train between Lugano to Zurich?

Is there a sleeper train from Lugano to Zurich?

What train station in Lugano goes to Zurich?

What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Zurich?

Is the Lugano to Zurich train scenic?

Can I do a day trip from Lugano to Zurich?

What is there to do in Zurich?

How many days do you need in Zurich?

Can you take the train from Lugano to Zurich?

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

What are some popular day trips from Zurich by train?

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

What items are not allowed on trains?

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

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

What are some general packing tips for comfort and security?

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lugano to Zurich

Most popular train connections from Lugano

More options for your journey from Lugano to Zurich

Most popular trains to and from Zurich and Lugano

Most popular train connections to Zurich

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy