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

The cheapest way to get from Padova to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Padova to Lucerne is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Padova and Lucerne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Padua and arriving at Luzern. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Padova and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Padova to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Padova and arriving at Luzern via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Padova to Lucerne?

The distance between Padova and Lucerne is 461 km. The road distance is 448.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Padova to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Padova to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Padova to Lucerne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Padova to Lucerne train from?

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

Train or bus from Padova to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Padova to Lucerne is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Padova to Lucerne bus arrive?

Padova to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.

Where does the Padova to Lucerne train arrive?

Padova to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

Can I drive from Padova to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Lucerne is 448 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Padova to Lucerne.

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

Book your Padova to Lucerne train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 674+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Padova to Lucerne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Padova to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Padova to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
5h 40m
CHF 96–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Padua to Luzernbus FlixBus N401
6h 55m
CHF 35–60
Drive 448.5 km
1. Drive from Padova to Lucernecar 448.5 km
4h 58m
CHF 74–107
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 2m
CHF 106–334
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain 8970 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
6h 14m
CHF 81–169
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 42m
CHF 114–294
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 18m
CHF 118–279
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane VCE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 2m
CHF 97–313

Padova to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)

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Distance: 460.5 km
Duration: 5h 40m

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

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Padova to Arth-Goldau once daily. Tickets cost CHF 85–140 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Padua to Luzern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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