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Compare train for Arth to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arth to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, while a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 122 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arth to Lugano
Trains from Arth to Lugano run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SBB from Arth to Lugano trainsSBB trains will get you between Arth and Lugano from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Arth to Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arth to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arth to Lugano
Most Arth to Lugano trains use the Arth-Goldau to Lugano, Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Arth and Lugano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Arth station do trains to Lugano leave from?
Getting to Arth-Goldau from Arth city centre
Arth-Goldau is 2 km from Arth city centre. Public transport options include:
Arth-Goldau train station facilities and services
Arth-Goldau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rigi Kulm, Restaurant Gotthard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arth-Goldau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arth-Goldau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arth-Goldau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arth-Goldau: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arth-Goldau: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rigi, Hotel Restaurant Roessli, Hotel Alpenhof.
Getting to Rigi Staffel from Arth city centre
Rigi Staffel is 3 km from Arth city centre. Public transport options include:
Rigi Staffel train station facilities and services
Rigi Staffel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe available serving snacks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rigi Staffel. ATMs are available at Rigi Staffel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rigi Staffel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rigi Staffel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rigi Staffel: Limited accessibility for disabled individuals.
Getting to Rigi Kulm from Arth city centre
Rigi Kulm is 3 km from Arth city centre. Public transport options include:
Rigi Kulm train station facilities and services
Rigi Kulm has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rigi Kulm Hotel Restaurant
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rigi Kulm: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rigi Kulm: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rigi Kulm Hotel.
Which Lugano station do trains from Arth arrive at?
Getting to Lugano, Stazione from Lugano city centre
Lugano, Stazione train station facilities and services
Lugano, Stazione has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugano, Stazione.
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