What is the cheapest way to get from Novara to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Novara to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 45 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Novara to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Novara to Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Novara and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Novara to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Novara and arriving at Luzern via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Novara and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Novara to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Novara and arriving at Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Novara to Lucerne?

The distance between Novara and Lucerne is 282 km. The road distance is 254.9 km.

How do I travel from Novara to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Novara to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

How long does it take to get from Novara to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Novara to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Novara to Lucerne bus from?

Novara to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Novara station.

Where do I catch the Novara to Lucerne train from?

Novara to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Novara station.

Train or bus from Novara to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Novara to Lucerne is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 45 and takes 5h.

Where does the Novara to Lucerne bus arrive?

Novara to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Novara to Lucerne train arrive?

Novara to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Novara to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Novara to Lucerne is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Novara to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Novara to Lucerne?

Book your Novara to Lucerne train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Novara to Lucerne?

Book your Novara to Lucerne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 685+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Novara to Lucerne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Novara to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Novara to Milano Centraletrain 2013 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
4h 28m
CHF 59–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Novara to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 1646 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
5h
CHF 18–40
Drive 254.9 km
1. Drive from Novara to Lucernecar 254.9 km
3h 4m
CHF 43–61
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Novara Nord to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3h 51m
CHF 91–262
Train via Bellinzona
1. Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Bellinzonatrain S50
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
4h 56m
CHF 47–70
Bus via Rho
1. Take the bus from Arese to Lucernebus
6h 23m
CHF 22–32

Novara to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)

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4h 28mAverage Duration

CHF 59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281.6 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Novara, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Novara to Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Novara to Luzern via Milan in around 5h.

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