There are 6 ways to get from Lucerne to Imperia 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 Imperiatrain Ic
7h 52m€114–190Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne to Como Grandatebus
- Take the train from Saronno to Imperiatrain Re13
9h 47m€34–46Bus
- Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Imperiabus 406
10h€42–77Drive 475.5 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Imperiacar 475.5 km
4h 53m€86–124Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
6h 45m€112–302Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
7h 5m€99–271
Lucerne to Imperia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Imperia is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Imperia is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Imperia via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Imperia via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Lucerne and Imperia is 478 km. The road distance is 475.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Imperia without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Lucerne to Imperia, including transfers.
Lucerne to Imperia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Imperia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Imperia is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Imperia, Italy?
You can take a train from Luzern to Imperia via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Imperia via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 10h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Imperia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Imperia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Saronno to Imperia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luzern to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Imperia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Luzern to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Lucerne to Como Grandate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne to Imperia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Lucerne to Imperia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Imperia is 475 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Lucerne to Imperia.
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