Timetable and fares
Timetable winter season
06.12.2025 – 08.03.2026
Paradiso – San Salvatore and San Salvatore – Paradiso
Journey time approx. 12 minutes / Leaves every 30 minutes
Special openings for groups (lunch or dinner) on request.
| DATE | OPENING HOURS |
|---|---|
| From 06.12 to 19.12.2025 Saturday & Sunday only |
10.00 – 17.00 |
| From 20.12.2025 to 06.01.2026 daily |
10.00 – 17.00 |
| From 07.01 to 13.02.2026 Saturday & Sunday only |
10.00 – 17.00 |
| From 14.02 to 22.02.2026 daily |
10.00 – 17.00 |
| From 23.02 to 08.03.2026 Saturday & Sunday only |
10.00 – 17.00 |
| From 09.03 to 13.03.2026 |
Closed |
Timetable summer season
14.03 – 08.11.2026
Paradiso – San Salvatore and San Salvatore – Paradiso
Journey time approx. 12 minutes / Leaves every 30 minutes
Special openings for groups (lunch or dinner) on request.
| DATE | OPENING HOURS |
|---|---|
| From 14.03 to 28.03.2026 daily |
9.00 – 17.00 |
| From 29.03 to 02.07.2026 daily* |
9.00 – 18.00 |
| * From 15.05 to 27.06.2026 Friday & Saturday evening opening |
9.00 – 22.30 (trip of 19.30 excluded) |
| From 03.07 to 29.08.2026 daily* |
9.00 – 22.30 (trip of 19.30 excluded) |
| From 30.08 to 24.10.2026 daily* |
9.00 – 18.00 |
| * From 04.09 to 26.09.2026 Friday & Saturday evening opening |
9.00 – 22.30 (trip of 19.30 excluded) |
| From 25.10 to 08.11.2026 daily |
9.00 – 17.00 |
| From 09.11 to 04.12.2026 |
Closed for maintenance |
Fares 2025
| FARE | SINGLE |
|---|---|
| Adults | Fr. 25.- |
| Holders of ½ price, GA or SBB 1-day travel pass commune |
Fr. 12.50 |
| Holders of Ticino Ticket / Seniors / Students |
Fr. 20.- |
| Groups of 10 and more people |
Fr. 14.- |
| Children 6 to 16 years | Fr. 11.- |
| Children 6 to 16 years with Junior Travelcard |
Fr. 0.- |
| Schools from 6 to 16 years* |
Fr. 7.- |
| Schools from 17 to 20 years* |
Fr. 10.- |
| Medium-large dogs | Fr. 8.- |
* Every 20 people one accompanying person free
| FARE | RETURN |
|---|---|
| Adults | Fr. 32.- |
| Holders of ½ price, GA or SBB 1-day travel pass commune |
Fr. 16.00 |
| Holders of Ticino Ticket / Seniors / Students |
Fr. 25.50 |
| Groups of 10 and more people |
Fr. 18.- |
| Children 6 to 16 years | Fr. 14.- |
| Children 6 to 16 years with Junior Travelcard |
Fr. 0.- |
| Schools from 6 to 16 years* |
Fr. 9.- |
| Schools from 17 to 20 years* |
Fr. 13.- |
| Medium-large dogs | Fr. 10.- |
* Every 20 people one accompanying person free
Special offers
Useful information
For information and questions
Funicolare Monte San Salvatore SA
Via delle scuole 7 / CP 442
CH-6902 Lugano-Paradiso









