Bellinzona to Lugano Train

11/17/2024
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Bellinzona to Lugano by train

The journey from Bellinzona to Lugano by train is 12.93 mi and takes 0 hr 21 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:06 AM and the last at 9:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Bellinzona to Lugano by train for as little as $12.53 or as much as $14.35. The best price for this journey is $12.53.

Lowest Price $12.53
Journey Duration 0 hr 21 min
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price $12.53
Highest Price $14.35
First Departure 12:06 AM
Last Departure 9:16 PM
Distance 12.93 mi
Departure Bellinzona
Arrival Lugano
Carriers SBB

Bellinzona to Lugano Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Bellinzona to Lugano with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Bellinzona to Lugano by train?

On average, a train ticket from Bellinzona to Lugano will cost you $13.31. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $12.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Bellinzona to Lugano, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $13.31. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Bellinzona to Lugano by train?

The journey between Bellinzona and Lugano by train is approximately 12.93 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hr 21 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Bellinzona to Lugano covers a distance of 12.93 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hr 21 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 13 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bellinzona to Lugano faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bellinzona to Lugano?

You will be able to leave Bellinzona by using stations such as Bellinzona Via Henri Guisan,Bellinzona, Viale Portone (Service Area Bellinzona),Bellinzona Via Galbisio,Pianezzo, Sabbione. These connect you to stations including Lugano, Stazione,Lugano, Universita,Lugano Centrale (lago),Pazzallo, Senago Bassa,Albonago, Sentiero Cavan in Lugano. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bellinzona or in Lugano, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Bellinzona to Lugano take place each day?

On average, there are 25 daily departures from Bellinzona to Lugano. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 22 departures from Bellinzona which travel directly to Lugano. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bellinzona to Lugano. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bellinzona to Lugano
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bellinzona to Lugano.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bellinzona to Lugano, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bellinzona to Lugano.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bellinzona to Lugano travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bellinzona to Lugano

The cheapest Bellinzona - Lugano train tickets can be found for as low as $8.73 if you’re lucky, or $11.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.14.

Find the best day to travel to Lugano by train

When travelling to Lugano by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Bellinzona to Lugano CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.46kg
Bus
1.56kg
Flight
4.16kg
Car
3.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bellinzona to Lugano by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bellinzona and Lugano are 1.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bellinzona and Lugano? By taking the train between Bellinzona and Lugano you will save 2.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bellinzona to Lugano?
A train ticket from Bellinzona to Lugano is $13.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bellinzona to Lugano?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bellinzona to Lugano is $12.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bellinzona and Lugano by train?
Bellinzona to Lugano is 12.93 mi.
How long does the train between Bellinzona and Lugano take?
Bellinzona to Lugano is on average 0 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 13 min.
How many train connections per day go from Bellinzona to Lugano?
Bellinzona to Lugano has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bellinzona to Lugano leave?
The earliest train from Bellinzona to Lugano departs at 12:06 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bellinzona to Lugano depart?
The latest train from Bellinzona to Lugano departs at 9:16 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bellinzona to Lugano in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bellinzona to Lugano?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from Bellinzona to go to Lugano.
What's the fastest journey time between Bellinzona to Lugano by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bellinzona and Lugano is 0 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Bellinzona to Lugano?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bellinzona and Lugano.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bellinzona to Lugano by train?
The train journey from Bellinzona to Lugano creates 1.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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