The free bus service offered by Valbianca, connecting the FFS station to the cable car departure point, is available only during the winter season.
In addition to this service, the public transport lines 112 and 113 are available (stop Airolo, Funivia / Airolo, Bivio per Nante), providing further support for transportation. Time schedules can be found here.
Timetable for bus Airolo SBB - Cableways:
Departure from Airolo SBB station:
9.12 / 10.12 / 12.12
Departure from the Airolo-Pesciüm cable cars:
12.40 / 15.40 / 16.40
The Airolo - S. Gottardo Swiss Ski and Snowboarding School provides high quality rental equipment.
Prices vary depending on the duration of the rental; children up to 13 years and groups of 5 people or more can take advantage of discounts and special prices. For more information click on this link to the school website.
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LThe Airolo - S. Gottardo Swiss Ski and Snowboarding School is integral to the town of Airolo. Our team of 80 teachers undergoes constant training so that learners can benefit from the most up-to-date teaching methods. We have students of all kinds, including couples, families, groups and schools. Come with us and learn or even improve your skills on the slopes of Airolo!
GoLEYFA organises high-level courses for children between 8 and 14 years who want to try out this fun sport.
GoCourses are intended for those suffering from motor and cognitive impairments but don't want to turn down the chance to go down a nice descent on the fresh Airolo snow!
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By train: the Airolo ski lifts are also easily reachable by train. Once you arrive at the station a free shuttle bus will take you to the departure station.
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By Car: It'll take you about an hour from Lugano to get to the Airolo highway exit; 1h from Luzern and 1.5h from Zurich.
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