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How to get fromLuthern to Triesteby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Luthern to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to LuganotrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia MestretrainFr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste CentraletrainFr
    8h 1m
    €73–220
  2. Bus via Venice

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)busN401
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Triestebus977 / ...
    10h 7m
    €38–76
  3. Drive 617.3 km

    1. Drive from Luthern to Triestecar617.3 km
    6h 30m
    €109–157
  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)planeZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    5h 42m
    €146–460
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Rijekabus
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
    12h 53m
    €177–252
  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    6h 30m
    €126–520
  7. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia 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 Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)planeLIN - TRS
    7h 6m
    €129–302
  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)planeZRH - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    7h 59m
    €142–612
  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz (GRZ)planeZRH - GRZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle
    7h 43m
    €191–1,200

Luthern to Trieste by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Luzern to Trieste Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Trieste via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) in around 10h 7m.

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