There are 8 ways to get from Garda to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
6h 13mCHF 75–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Verona to Luzernbus FlixBus N401
7h 53mCHF 33–54Drive 362.5 km
- Drive from Garda to Lucernecar 362.5 km
4h 24mCHF 61–87Line 162 bus to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Garda to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VRN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 30mCHF 124–335Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
6h 13mCHF 71–175Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centraletrain Re6
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec
7h 28mCHF 64–95Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
6h 39mCHF 108–303Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 9mCHF 113–308
Garda to Lucerne by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garda to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Garda to Lucerne is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Garda to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Garda and arriving at Luzern via Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Garda to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Peschiera Del Garda and arriving at Luzern via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Garda and Lucerne is 374 km. The road distance is 362.5 km.
The best way to get from Garda to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Garda to Lucerne, including transfers.
Garda to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Verona station.
Garda to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Peschiera Del Garda station.
The best way to get from Garda to Lucerne is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Garda, Veneto, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Peschiera Del Garda to Arth-Goldau twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 65–120 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Verona to Luzern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–470
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–470
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Zurich Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 65–90
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Verona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 045 805 7922
- info@atv.verona.it
- Website
- atv.verona.it
Bus from Garda to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- atv.verona.it
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Booking & Getting There
Garda to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Garda to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garda to Lucerne is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Garda to Lucerne.
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