Is there a direct train from Lugano to Zurich?
A traveler named Muse is planning a trip from Lugano to Zurich and is confused about whether there are direct trains available. They are seeking clear information on the train connections between these two cities.
- Yes, there are direct trains from Lugano to Zurich, with a journey time of about 2 hours and 16 minutes.
- For accurate train schedules and ticket purchases, use the SBB website or their mobile app.
- Direct trains on this route are typically designated as IC2 or EC, departing frequently during the day.
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Are there direct trains from Lugano to Zurich? I’ve researched different sites. Some tells me there are direct trains. Some tells me I need to transfer.
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Hello Muse,
Welcome to MySwissAlps!
Yes, there is a direct train from Lugano to Zurich main train station. The quickest route I saw was 2 hours and 16 mins. Please refer to the link below for details:
Be sure to check out Zurich: http://www.myswissalps.com/zurich
I hope that helps!
Best regards,
Suzanne
Hi Muse,
There is only one site worth using to check SBB timetables and that’s the one Suzanne linked to. Buy your tickets there as well or use the handy SBB mobile app.
Like most Swiss train routes between major centres there are express/direct trains and not so express/direct connections.
Official timetable:
http://www.fahrplanfelder.ch/fileadmin/fap_pdf_fields/2020/600.pdf
Lugano Zurich direct trains are either designated IC2 or EC (the latter being the international trains from Italy. They depart from Lugano at xx.34 most (but not all ) hours during the day
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