There are 9 ways to get from Luthern to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to LuganoEc / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste CentraleFr
8h 1m€73–220Bus via Venice
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)N401
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Trieste977 / ...
10h 7m€38–76Drive 617.3 km
- Drive from Luthern to Trieste617.3 km
6h 30m€109–157Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)ZRH - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
5h 42m€146–460Bus
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
12h 53m€177–252Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)ZRH - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
6h 30m€126–520Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Monza
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)LIN - TRS
7h 6m€129–302Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)ZRH - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
7h 59m€142–612Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz (GRZ)ZRH - GRZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Trieste Centrale
7h 43m€191–1,200
Luthern to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Trieste is to bus via Venice which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Trieste is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 42m and costs €140 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Trieste via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Luthern and Trieste is 638 km. The road distance is 617.3 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €70 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Luthern to Trieste, including transfers.
Luthern to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Luthern to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luthern to Trieste is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Venice, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 7m.
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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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luzern to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–170
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €31–33
- Private
- €95–170
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–250
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €34–37
- Private
- €140–250
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–350
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €35–45
- Private
- €170–350
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €41–800
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €41–44
- Private
- €220–800
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- info@zelicreisen.ch
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €143
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Luthern to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Luthern to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Trieste is 617 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Luthern to Trieste.
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