Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto

Showing times and prices for Jan 09

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto without transferring at least once.

SBB GmbH
12:18PM2h10
Zürich Flughafen
02:28PMLugano
$241One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:42 AM
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Tickets
sbb12:18 PM Zürich Flughafen
2h10
2:28 PM Lugano1 transfer

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SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 12:18. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:18
Last train
12:18
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Lugano, Piazza Loreto from $24 (€19). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SBB frequency
1 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 46m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto

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

FAQs
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 30 per day, covering a distance of 101 miles (164 km).
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto takes 2h 10m and runs 30 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto is scenic. It offers beautiful views of the Swiss countryside, passing by stunning landscapes, picturesque lakes, and charming villages, especially as the train travels through the Gotthard Base Tunnel and emerges in the southern, more Mediterranean region of Switzerland.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto leaves at 12:18 PM.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto leaves at 12:18 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto is 101 miles (164 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Lugano, Piazza Loreto.

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