What is the cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Sicily?

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €85 - €280 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucerne to Sicily?

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €90 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Sicily?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Arth-Goldau, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 47m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Sicily?

The distance between Lucerne and Sicily is 1298 km.

How do I travel from Lucerne to Sicily without a car?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 20h 47m and costs €180 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Sicily?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Lucerne to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Sicily bus from?

Lucerne to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Sicily train from?

Lucerne to Sicily train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Arth-Goldau station.

Train or bus from Lucerne to Sicily?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Sicily is to train which takes 20h 47m and costs €180 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 26h 46m.

Where does the Lucerne to Sicily bus arrive?

Lucerne to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Lucerne to Sicily train arrive?

Lucerne to Sicily train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chiasso station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucerne to Sicily?

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Where can I stay near Sicily?

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Lucerne to Sicily - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 13 ways to get from Lucerne to Sicily by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ZRH - CTA
5h 31m
€91–223
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MXP - PMO
7h 30m
€75–309
Train
1. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Chiassotrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain Ecm
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
20h 47m
€186–421
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lucerne to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
25h
€169–249
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus FlixBus N401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus N597
26h 46m
€146–231
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ZRH - PMO
5h 57m
€85–234
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MXP - CTA
7h 4m
€82–248
Train to Basel, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BSL - PMO
6h 17m
€86–272
Train to Basel, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BSL - CTA
5h 56m
€97–271
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane LIN - CIY
7h 23m
€167–663
Train via Rho
1. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S11
3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
22h 1m
€224–401
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
27h 19m
€235–327
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Chiassotrain S10 / ...
3. Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain Ec
4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
28h 56m
€207–329

Lucerne to Sicily by train

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20h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,298.5 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Palermo Notarbartolo via Arth-Goldau, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 20h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Piazza Boiardo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 26h 46m.

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