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How to get fromPiran to Lucerneby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Piran to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    9h 6m
    CHF 108–201

  2. Bus, night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Ljubljana to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    15h 58m
    CHF 72–230

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portorož to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Verona to Luzernbus bus
    13h 22m
    CHF 545–892

  4. Drive  656.6 km

    1. Drive from Piran to Lucernecar car 656.6 km
    7h 10m
    CHF 110–159

  5. Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    10h 30m
    CHF 176–231

  6. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    10h 43m
    CHF 153–277

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 120–637

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 205–397

  9. Shuttle to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Bologna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 505–1,017

  10. Ferry, shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Piran to Trieste Portferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Port to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ZAG - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 21m
    CHF 342–747

  11. Shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane TRS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train
    4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luzerntrain train
    9h 14m
    CHF 135–395

Piran to Lucerne by bus, foot, night train, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Piran, Slovenia and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Piran to Luzern via Trieste Centrale, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piran to Luzern via Portorož, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona in around 13h 22m.

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