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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Moritz to Lugano
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Moritz to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from St. Moritz to Lugano without transferring at least 2 times.
09:07AM5h51
St. Moritz02:58PMLugano
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2 transfers
05:07PM5h51
St. Moritz10:58PMLugano
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2 transfers
05:37AM5h51
St. Moritz11:28AMLugano
$2231One-way
2 transfers
07:07AM5h21
St. Moritz12:28PMLugano
$2231One-way
2 transfers
08:07AM5h21
St. Moritz01:28PMLugano
$2231One-way
2 transfers
03:53PM5h05
St. Moritz08:58PMLugano
$2351One-way
3 transfers
07:07AM5h21
St. Moritz12:28PMLugano
$2231One-way
2 transfers
08:07AM5h21
St. Moritz01:28PMLugano
$2231One-way
2 transfers
10:07AM5h21
St. Moritz03:28PMLugano
$2231One-way
2 transfers
11:07AM5h21
St. Moritz04:28PMLugano
$2231One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for St. Moritz to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Moritz to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 €59, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€97 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
St. Moritz to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for St. Moritz to Lugano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:12 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 AM St. Moritz | 5h51 | 11:28 AM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
| 7:07 AM St. Moritz | 5h21 | 12:28 PM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
| 8:07 AM St. Moritz | 5h21 | 1:28 PM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
| 9:07 AM St. Moritz | 5h51 | 2:58 PM Lugano | 2 transfers | |
| 10:07 AM St. Moritz | 5h21 | 3:28 PM Lugano | 2 transfers |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from St. Moritz to Lugano?
The best time to book your train from St. Moritz to Lugano is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the St. Moritz to Lugano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from St. Moritz to Lugano 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 St. Moritz to Lugano.
Trains
from $71Buses
from $71Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Moritz to Lugano
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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 $72 (€59)
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from St. Moritz to Lugano start from as low as $85 (€69) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€97) depending on the train type and class.
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 $72 (€59)
Train companies: SBB, Rhätische Bahn from St. Moritz to Lugano trainsSBB, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between St. Moritz and Lugano from $72 (€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 53m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
SBB frequency
9 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
Rhätische Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€182)
Rhätische Bahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from St. Moritz to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Moritz to Lugano 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Lugano, you can enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades around Lake Lugano, with stunning views. Hike or take a funicular to Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking regional views, and explore vibrant local markets for Swiss culture and cuisine. Visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola, stroll through the historic streets of Lugano's Old Town, or enjoy panoramic views from Monte Brè. Relax at Parco Ciani, experience culture at Lugano Arte e Cultura, and explore Swissminiatur's miniature landmarks. Discover Gandria, a charming village with traditional architecture.
To fully experience Lugano, including its scenic lakeside views, cultural attractions, and nearby hiking trails, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
The distance by train from St. Moritz to Lugano is 54 miles (88 km).
A day trip from St. Moritz to Lugano is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 21m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 54 miles (88 km).
The train station in St. Moritz that goes to Lugano is St. Moritz station, which connects to Lugano, Stazione.
There is no high speed train available from St. Moritz to Lugano.
The train from St. Moritz to Lugano takes 4h 21m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from St. Moritz to Lugano leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from St. Moritz to Lugano.
Yes, the train journey from St. Moritz to Lugano is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages as it travels through the iconic Bernina Pass.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Moritz to Lugano.
Train ticket prices from St. Moritz to Lugano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The cheapest way to get from St. Moritz to Lugano is by bus, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
The first train from St. Moritz to Lugano leaves at 12:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Moritz to Lugano.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Moritz to Lugano
St. Moritz
Lugano
The major train station for departures in St. Moritz is St. Moritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Moritz for your trip from St. Moritz to Lugano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Engiadina
- La Stalla
- Hotel Steffani
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Badrutt's Palace Hotel
- Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
- Hotel Schweizerhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 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 trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for St. Moritz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
St. Moritz, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Lugano is Lugano-Paradiso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano-Paradiso for your journey to Lugano from St. Moritz.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotel
Bike Rental
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Lugano Città (funicolare)
Amenities at train station
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Lugano, Stazione Nord
Amenities at train station
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