Lugano to Flüelen train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Flüelen

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Flüelen will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lugano for Flüelen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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
08:580h53
Lugano
09:51Flüelen
£251One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:021h07
Lugano
08:09Flüelen
£561One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lugano to Flüelen train times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Flüelen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:02 Lugano
1h07
08:09 Flüelen0 changesdirect
sbb08:58 Lugano
0h53
09:51 Flüelen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Lugano to Flüelen by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lugano to Flüelen

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Trains from Lugano to Flüelen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 53m.

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
103 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
53m
First train
04:32
Last train
23:49
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: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Flüelen trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Flüelen from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£48
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
53m
Cheapest Price
£25
SBB frequency
14 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
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Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
7 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£72
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Lugano to Flüelen train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Flüelen is typically sufficient to enjoy its scenic beauty, explore Lake Lucerne, and experience local cultural sites.
Booking trains from Lugano to Flüelen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lugano to Flüelen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £41.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lugano and Flüelen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn.
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Flüelen is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Lugano to Flüelen is 103 km.
The train station in Lugano that goes to Flüelen is Lugano, Stazione, and it arrives at Flüelen station.
The train journey from Lugano to Flüelen covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Lugano to Flüelen leaves at 4:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lugano to Flüelen.
The last train from Lugano to Flüelen departs at 23:49.
Trains from Lugano to Flüelen run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugano to Flüelen.
To travel from Lugano to Flüelen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lugano to Flüelen.
Yes, a day trip from Lugano to Flüelen is feasible, with a journey duration of 53m and a distance of 103 km. There are 15 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Lugano to Flüelen is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, offering views of lakes, mountains, and charming Swiss villages.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Flüelen

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

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