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4.6Travel Information between Geneva and Lugano
 Distance | 135 miles (217 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or flight |
 Ticket price range | $49 - |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • $49 (€44) • 3 h 20 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $49 (€44) • 3 h 20 min |
 Popular travel companies | SBB |
Take a train or flight to travel 135 miles (217 km) between Geneva and Lugano. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Geneva to Lugano.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Lugano
How to get from Geneva to Lugano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Lugano is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IR 3017 | 3017 · PE 72 53 | 53 · RE 80 25825 | 25825Cheapest
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IR 3017 | 3017 · PE 72 53 | 53 · RE 80 25825 | 25825Fastest
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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Lugano
Travel to Lugano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Lugano.
There are 2 travel options from Geneva to Lugano: train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Lugano is a flight with an average price of $49 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Lugano:
A flight is () less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Geneva to Lugano costing on average ().
Taking a flight costs $17 (€15) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $66 (€60).
The fastest way from Geneva to Lugano is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 20 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lugano that take longer:
Getting to Lugano by train takes 4 h 43 min on average.
The Geneva to Lugano distance is around 135 miles (217 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Lugano is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 21 flights a day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Geneva and Lugano as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Geneva to Lugano:
The following travel companies offer services from Geneva to Lugano:
- Travel with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Lugano by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SBB Geneva to Lugano tickets on Omio for $66 (€60).
Yes, there are direct routes from Geneva to Lugano with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Lugano tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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