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How to get fromMerano to Lucerneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    8h 14m
    CHF 69–125

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 488
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    10h 12m
    CHF 34–52

  3. Drive  305.6 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Lucernecar car 305.6 km
    4h 6m
    CHF 59–85

  4. Shuttle, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 57m
    CHF 230–443

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moos i. P. Rathaus to Obergurgl Zentrumbus bus 335
    2. Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhofbus bus 320
    3. Take the train from Oetztal to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Buchs SG to Uznachtrain train S4
    5. Take the train from Uznach to Luzerntrain train Vae
    12h 23m
    CHF 83–163

Merano to Lucerne by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and 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 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Luzern, Bahnhof via Bolzano - Via Longon, Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti, Bolzano, Cimitero Nord, Bolzano South, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 10h 12m.

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