There are 10 ways to get from Lucerne to Ferrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Ferraratrain
5h 42m€111–267Bus via Verona
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona to Ferrarabus 423
7h 1m€20–31Drive 456.9 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Ferraracar 456.9 km
5h 27m€81–117Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Ferraratrain
5h 10m€97–301Train via Luzern
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Ferraratrain
5h 51m€115–257Bus
- Take the bus from Lucerne to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgiliobus
10h 44m€42–63Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain
5h 46m€100–287Train to Basel, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BSL - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain
6h 6m€106–305Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferraratrain
6h 48m€128–306Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Ferraratrain
6h 31m€112–262
Lucerne to Ferrara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Ferrara is to bus via Verona which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Ferrara is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Ferrara via Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Ferrara via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Bologna centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Lucerne and Ferrara is 495 km. The road distance is 456.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Ferrara without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €110 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Lucerne to Ferrara, including transfers.
Lucerne to Ferrara bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Ferrara is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Verona, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Ferrara, Italy?
You can take a train from Luzern to Ferrara via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Bologna centrale in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Ferrara via Verona Porta Nuova and Verona in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Ferrara bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Lucerne to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Ferrara is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Lucerne to Ferrara.
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