Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta train with SBB

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Overview: Train from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta and enjoy the approximately 78 miles (126 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
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 Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta trainsSBB trains will get you between Luzern, Kantonalbank and Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta is 78 miles (126 km).
There is no high speed train available from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta.
Yes, the train journey from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta.
Since neither Luzern, Kantonalbank nor Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Switzerland and Switzerland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta 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.
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 Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta

Most Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta trains use the Luzern Bhf to Lugano, Stazione station pair, with some services arriving at Lugano-Paradiso. Use this guide to compare Luzern, Kantonalbank and Lugano, Ponte Madonnetta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lucerne
Arrival train stations in Lugano
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre

TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · $5 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · $11
72 · 22m · $4 · every ~2 min

Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services

Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.

Luzern BahnhofquaiBahnhofplatz, 6003 Lucerne, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bahnhofquai from Lucerne city centre

Bus11, 12, 14, 18, 1, 20, 2 · 2m · $4 · every ~50 min
N12, N1, N21, N2, N4, N6 · 1m · $4

Luzern Bahnhofquai train station facilities and services

Luzern Bahnhofquai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Opus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bahnhofquai. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bahnhofquai. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Bahnhofquai: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Bahnhofquai: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bahnhofquai.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel des Balances, Hotel Monopol Luzern, Hotel Waldstätterhof.

Luzern, BahnhofZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, SwitzerlandAccessibility

Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.

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