Lugano to Airolo train with SBB

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Airolo

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Airolo will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lugano for Airolo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

SBB
07:301h27
Lugano
08:57Airolo
£221One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Lugano to Airolo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Airolo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 64 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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30m

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Lugano to Airolo train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)08:02 Lugano
2h59
11:01 Airolo1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)10:02 Lugano
2h59
13:01 Airolo1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)12:02 Lugano
2h59
15:01 Airolo1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)14:02 Lugano
2h59
17:01 Airolo1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Airolo

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Trains from Lugano to Airolo run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
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
64 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
04:51
Last train
22:02
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 Lugano to Airolo trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Airolo from £22. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£22
SBB frequency
16 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£42
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Lugano to Airolo train

FAQs: Travel by train from Lugano to Airolo 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 Lugano to Airolo.
FAQs
The train distance from Lugano to Airolo is 64 km.
Booking trains from Lugano to Airolo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lugano to Airolo covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 19 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lugano to Airolo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The first train from Lugano to Airolo leaves at 4:51.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lugano and Airolo. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Airolo is by train, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Lugano to Airolo departs at 22:02.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Airolo is Lugano, Stazione, and it arrives at Airolo station.
To get from Lugano to Airolo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lugano to Airolo.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Airolo.
Trains from Lugano to Airolo run approximately 19 times per day.
There is no night train service from Lugano to Airolo.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Airolo

Lugano
Airolo
The major train station for departures in Lugano is Lugano-Paradiso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano-Paradiso for your trip from Lugano to Airolo.
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address
Address
6900 Paradiso, Switzerland
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Distance to city center
1 km
Lugano, StazioneAccessibility
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address
Address
6900 Lugano, Switzerland

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