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How to get fromLucerne to Tendeby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Lucerne to Tende by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain train
    5. Take the train from Cuneo to Tendetrain train Re
    9h 20m
    €121–334

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucerne to Como Grandatebus bus
    2. Take the train from Saronno to Imperiatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vintimille to Tende Gare SNCFbus bus 25
    13h 31m
    €39–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Sanremobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vintimille to Tende Placebus bus 25
    12h 13m
    €43–77

  4. Drive 474.4 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Tendecar car 474.4 km
    5h 46m
    €84–122

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain train
    7h 55m

  6. Train via Como

    1. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train Ecm
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain train
    5. Take the train from Cuneo to Tendetrain train Re
    10h 32m
    €110–311

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Busto Arsiziotrain train S50
    3. Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Ventimigliatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vintimille to Tende Gare SNCFbus bus 25
    12h 36m
    €86–140

  8. Train to Basel, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain train
    8h 21m

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain train
    10h 10m

Lucerne to Tende by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Tende, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to Tende via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Nuova, and Cuneo in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Tende Place via Milan, Sanremo, San Remo - Autostazione, Ventimiglia, and Vintimille in around 12h 13m.

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