There are 5 ways to get from Chiasso to Luthern by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chiasso to LuzernIc21
2h 11mCHF 60–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiasso to Lucerne
3h 10mCHF 15–21Drive 191.4 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Luthern191.4 km
2h 3mCHF 32–45Train via Arth-Goldau
- Take the train from Chiasso to Arth-GoldauEc
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to LuzernVae / ...
2h 21mCHF 20–133Bus via Chiasso
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Luthern
3h 38mCHF 47
Chiasso to Luthern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Luthern is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 21 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Luthern is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiasso and arriving at Lucerne. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chiasso and arriving at Luzern. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Chiasso and Luthern is 185 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Luthern without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
The train from Chiasso to Luzern takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Chiasso to Luthern bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Chiasso station.
Chiasso to Luthern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Luthern is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 21 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Luthern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Chiasso to Luzern twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 60–110 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Chiasso to Lucerne twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–21 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chiasso to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Arth-Goldau to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–18
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Chiasso to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Chiasso to Luthern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 47
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
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More Questions & Answers
Chiasso to Luthern bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lucerne station.
Chiasso to Luthern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Luthern is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Chiasso to Luthern.
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