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There are 12 ways to get from Lucerne to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LIN - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 49m
    €137–394

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    17h
    €78–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    15h 39m
    €204–565

  4. Drive 1,143.1 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Materacar car 1,143.1 km
    11h 7m
    €203–293

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane ZRH - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 9m
    €108–286

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MXP - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 58m
    €106–306

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BGY - BRI
    5. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 25m
    €132–428

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    10h 49m
    €130–333

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MXP - QSR
    4. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 57m
    €110–438

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ZRH - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    11h 5m
    €116–364

  11. Train via Naples

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Expo Rho to Napolitrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Ic
    16h 27m
    €188–555

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brunnen, Bahnhof to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus Senise
    2. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus Potenza
    18h 56m
    €98–107

Lucerne to Matera by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Luzern to Matera Sud via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Bari Centrale, and Altamura in around 15h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 17h.

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