There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Canton of Lucerne by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuzernIr / ...
8h 38mCHF 64–129Drive 305.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Merano to Luthern305.6 km
4h 4mCHF 50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Take the bus from Verona to LuzernN401
10h 11mCHF 73–124Train via Milan
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-GoldauEc
9h 19mCHF 77–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße095
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to HohenemsDrf
- Take the train from Altstätten SG to WattwilS4
- Take the train from Wattwil to LuzernVae
11h 12m
Merano to Canton of Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Canton of Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Canton of Lucerne is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Canton of Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Luzern via Bolzano, Verona Airport and Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Canton of Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Luzern via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Merano and Canton of Lucerne is 488 km. The road distance is 305.6 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Canton of Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Merano to Canton of Lucerne, including transfers.
Merano to Canton of Lucerne bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Bolzano station.
Merano to Canton of Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Canton of Lucerne is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Luzern via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Luzern via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano, Verona - Aeroporto, Verona Airport, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona in around 10h 11m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 35–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hohenems
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Wattwil to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Verona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Canton of Lucerne bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Verona - Aeroporto station.
Merano to Canton of Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Canton of Lucerne is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Merano to Canton of Lucerne.
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