The cheapest and fastest trains from Arth to Lugano
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arth to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arth to Lugano will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 1 trains that leave Arth for Lugano on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
8:49 AM1h09Arth9:58 AMLugano€431One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM1h09Arth9:58 AMLugano€431One-way0 transfers
Compare prices and tickets Arth to Lugano by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Aug 04
Aug 05
Aug 06
Aug 07
Aug 08
Aug 09
Aug 10
Journey information
Overview: Train from Arth to Lugano
Trains from Arth to Lugano run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 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 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SBB from Arth to Lugano trainsSBB trains will get you between Arth and Lugano from €43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
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, with some services arriving at Lugano-Paradiso. 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 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.
Getting to Rigi Staffel from Arth city centre
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.
Getting to Lugano-Paradiso from Lugano city centre
Lugano-Paradiso is 1 km from Lugano city centre. Public transport options include:
Lugano-Paradiso train station facilities and services
Lugano-Paradiso has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lugano-Paradiso.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lugano-Paradiso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugano-Paradiso: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lugano-Paradiso: Bike Rental.
More options for your journey from Arth to Lugano
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
