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Lugano to St. Moritz by train
About 130 km. The train is fastest at 5.2 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹8,530 per person.
St. Moritz to LuganoFastest
Train
Rhaetian Railway, PostBus over the San Bernardino + SBB, changes at Chur and Bellinzona
5.2 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
Rhaetian Railway, PostBus over the San Bernardino + SBB, changes at Chur and Bellinzona
from ₹8,530 per person
Best value
Train
Rhaetian Railway, PostBus over the San Bernardino + SBB, changes at Chur and Bellinzona
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Bernina Express train + Bernina Express bus, change at Tirano (panoramic) runs April – October only.
The rest of the year: Rhaetian Railway, PostBus over the San Bernardino + SBB, changes at Chur and Bellinzona.
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Rhaetian Railway, PostBus over the San Bernardino + SBB, changes at Chur and Bellinzona | 5.2 h | ₹8,530–₹21,320per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Train | Bernina Express train + Bernina Express bus, change at Tirano (panoramic) | 5.8 h | ₹13,920–₹20,300per person | April – October only | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out (or in season); change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Rhaetian Railway, PostBus over the San Bernardino + SBB, changes at Chur and Bellinzona | ₹17,060–₹42,640 | ₹34,120–₹85,280 |
| Train · Bernina Express train + Bernina Express bus, change at Tirano (panoramic) | ₹27,840–₹40,600 | ₹55,680–₹81,200 |
Once you’re in St. Moritz
- Best time: June – September (summer); December – March (snow)
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (June – September (summer); December – March (snow)). Against it: Between Seasons: Hotels and Lifts Closed; Glacier Express Not Running; No Bernina Express Bus to Lugano.
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Plan Lugano and St. Moritz
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.