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Trip Overview

The average train between Merano and Lucerne takes 8h 51m and the fastest train takes 7h 51m. There is at least one train per day from Merano to Lucerne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 51m
Duration
488 km
Distance
CHF 97
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Merano to Lucerne train times

Trains run once daily between Merano and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 11:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merano is at 5:16 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Brennero - Brenner and take an average of 8h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 9m • 3 changes
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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 35m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 9m • 3 changes
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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 35m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 9m • 3 changes
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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 35m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Merano to Lucerne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Merano to Lucerne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 487.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Luzern via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 14m.

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