There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne to Intra by train, ferry, bus, car, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Varesetrain S50
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
4h 56m€69–225Drive 199.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Intracar 199.1 km
2h 35m€36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 35
7h 5m€39–69Train, fly
- 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 Gallarate to Verbania-Pallanzatrain
5h 21m€85–215Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Locarnotrain Ir26 / ...
5h 44m€78–217
Lucerne to Intra by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Intra is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Intra is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Intra. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Como P.le S. Gottardo and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Intra. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Locarno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Lucerne and Intra is 222 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Intra without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Lucerne to Intra, including transfers.
Lucerne to Intra bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne to Intra train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Intra is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €220 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Intra, Italy?
You can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Luzern to Locarno every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Verbania-Pallanza
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Verbania-Pallanza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Como Piazzale San Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- info@safduemila.com
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Intra bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Como Piazzale San Gottardo station.
Lucerne to Intra train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Intra is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Lucerne to Intra.
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