What is the cheapest way to get from Italy to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Italy to Lucerne is to bus via Milan which costs SFr 40 - SFr 95 and takes 15h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Italy to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Italy to Lucerne is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250.

Is there a direct bus between Italy and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Lucerne via ROMA | Anagnina and Frosinone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Italy and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Italy to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Italy to Lucerne?

The distance between Italy and Lucerne is 316 km. The road distance is 811.9 km.

How do I travel from Italy to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Italy to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Italy to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Italy to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Italy to Lucerne bus from?

Italy to Lucerne bus services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., depart from ROMA | Anagnina station.

Where do I catch the Italy to Lucerne train from?

Italy to Lucerne train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Italy to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Italy to Lucerne is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 95 and takes 15h 1m.

Where does the Italy to Lucerne bus arrive?

Italy to Lucerne bus services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., arrive at FROSINONE | Via Monti Lepini station.

Where does the Italy to Lucerne train arrive?

Italy to Lucerne train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Italy to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Lucerne is 812 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Italy to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Italy to Lucerne?

Book your Italy to Lucerne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 663+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Italy to Lucerne - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Italy to Lucerne by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
best
1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3h 45m
CHF 90–250
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N539 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
15h 1m
CHF 40–94
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain 9950 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
7h 19m
CHF 121–247
Drive 811.9 km
1. Drive from Rome to Lucernecar 811.9 km
7h 55m
CHF 133–192
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 45m
CHF 123–327
Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 34m
CHF 102–286
Fly from Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 19m
CHF 65–221
Train via Rome Termini
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
7h 23m
CHF 119–263
Bus
1. Take the bus from ROMA | Anagnina to FROSINONE | Via Monti Lepinibus So483d / ...
2. Take the bus from Frosinone to Lucernebus
15h 49m
CHF 69–106

Italy to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 316 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Termini to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Tiburtina F.s., Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 15h 1m.

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