Lugano to Bern Train

11/17/2024
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Lugano to Bern by train

The journey from Lugano to Bern by train is 96.95 mi and takes 4 hr 14 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:32 AM and the last at 10:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Lugano to Bern by train for as little as $28.83 or as much as $98.15. The best price for this journey is $28.83.

Lowest Price $28.83
Journey Duration 4 hr 14 min
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $28.83
Highest Price $98.15
First Departure 4:32 AM
Last Departure 10:02 PM
Distance 96.95 mi
Departure Lugano
Arrival Bern
Carriers Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB

Lugano to Bern Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Lugano to Bern. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lugano to Bern?

On average, a train ticket from Lugano to Bern will cost you $58.90. 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 $28.83. 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Lugano to Bern. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Lugano to Bern. On average, though, you'll pay about $58.90 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Lugano to Bern by train?

The journey between Lugano and Bern by train is approximately 96.95 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 14 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 between Lugano and Bern by train usually takes 4 hr 14 min to cover a distance of 96.95 mi. The shortest journey from Lugano to Bern will take you 2 hr 56 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bern quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Lugano to Bern route?

You can depart from Lugano at stations such as Lugano, Stazione,Pazzallo, Senago Bassa,Lugano Centrale (lago),Albonago, Sentiero Cavan,Lugano, Universita. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bern at the following stations: Bern Rbs,Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld,Berne,Bern, Europaplatz Bahnhof. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lugano and Bern. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Lugano to Bern?

The route from Lugano to Bern is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lugano 17 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lugano to Bern, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 17 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lugano to Bern. 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 Lugano to Bern
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lugano to Bern.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lugano to Bern, 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 Lugano to Bern.

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 Lugano to Bern travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.02 to $84.80 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 100% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lugano to Bern

The cheapest Lugano - Bern train tickets can be found for as low as $36.07 if you’re lucky, or $69.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $153.57.

Find the best day to travel to Bern by train

When travelling to Bern 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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Lugano to Bern CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.92kg
Bus
11.7kg
Flight
31.21kg
Car
24.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lugano to Bern by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lugano and Bern are 10.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lugano and Bern? By taking the train between Lugano and Bern you will save 20.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lugano to Bern?
A train ticket from Lugano to Bern is $58.90. 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 $28.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lugano to Bern?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lugano to Bern is $28.83. 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 Lugano and Bern by train?
Lugano to Bern is 96.95 mi.
How long does the train between Lugano and Bern take?
Lugano to Bern is on average 4 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 56 min.
Which companies operate from Lugano to Bern?
The train journey from Lugano to Bern is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Lugano to Bern?
Lugano to Bern has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lugano to Bern leave?
The earliest train from Lugano to Bern departs at 4:32 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 Lugano to Bern depart?
The latest train from Lugano to Bern departs at 10:02 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 Lugano to Bern 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 $28.83 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Lugano to Bern by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lugano and Bern is 2 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Lugano to Bern?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lugano and Bern.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lugano to Bern by train?
The train journey from Lugano to Bern creates 10.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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