There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne to Morcote by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
2h 41mCHF 56–167Bus, line 431 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Centro to Morcote, Piazza Grandebus 431
3h 14mCHF 8–12Drive 178 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Morcotecar 178 km
1h 58mCHF 29–42Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Luzern to Castione-Arbedotrain Ir26 / ...
4h 12mCHF 53–107
Lucerne to Morcote by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Morcote is to bus and line 431 bus which costs SFr 7 - SFr 12 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Morcote is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Morcote, Piazza Grande via Lugano, Centro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Melide via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Lucerne and Morcote is 171 km. The road distance is 178 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Morcote without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Lucerne to Morcote, including transfers.
Lucerne to Morcote bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to Morcote train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Morcote is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 431 bus, which costs SFr 7 - SFr 12 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Morcote, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–160 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Morcote, Piazza Grande via Lugano Stazione and Lugano, Centro in around 3h 14m.
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Lugano, Centro to Morcote, Piazza Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Morcote bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Lucerne to Morcote train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Morcote is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lucerne to Morcote.
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