There are 6 ways to get from Erba to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
3h 37mCHF 47–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 45mCHF 18–27Drive 211 km
- Drive from Erba to Lucernecar 211 km
2h 27mCHF 35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Erba to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 49mCHF 93–240Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
3h 56mCHF 38–116Bus via Chiasso
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Lucernebus
5h 35mCHF 19–28
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erba to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Erba to Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Erba to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Erba Stazione Trenord and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Como Stazione Lago and Como Piazzale San Gottardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Erba to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Luzern via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Erba and Lucerne is 207 km. The road distance is 211 km.
The best way to get from Erba to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Erba to Lucerne, including transfers.
Erba to Lucerne bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Como Piazzale San Gottardo station.
Erba to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Erba to Lucerne is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Erba, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Como S.Giovanni to Arth-Goldau hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 14–21 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- 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 Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–24
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Erba to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Erba to Lucerne bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Erba to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erba to Lucerne is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Erba to Lucerne.
There are 678+ hotels available in Lucerne.