The average train between Pavia and Lucerne takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Pavia 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Pavia and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pavia is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Pavia to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Pavia station and arriving at Lucerne station via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Pavia to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Pavia to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Book your Pavia to Lucerne train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity and 3 other operators.
The distance between Pavia and Lucerne is 216.8 km. The road distance is 269 km.
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau hourly. Tickets cost CHF 29–50 and the journey takes 2h 32m.