There are 5 ways to get from Rapallo to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Rapallo to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
6h 39mCHF 82–131Train via Como
cheapest- Take the train from Rapallo to Como Camerlatatrain
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Bellinzonatrain S10
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
7h 2mCHF 47–93Drive 399.5 km
- Drive from Rapallo to Lucernecar 399.5 km
4h 12mCHF 76–110Fly, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GOA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 54mCHF 123–259Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
6h 45mCHF 53–92
Rapallo to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Lucerne is to train via Milan which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rapallo to Lucerne is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct train from Rapallo to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Rapallo and arriving at Luzern via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Rapallo and Lucerne is 401 km. The road distance is 399.5 km.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Rapallo to Lucerne, including transfers.
Rapallo to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Rapallo station.
Rapallo to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapallo to Lucerne is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Rapallo to Lucerne.
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What companies run services between Rapallo, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Rapallo to Arth-Goldau once daily. Tickets cost CHF 75–120 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–490
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–490
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Rapallo to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 75–100
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 29–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como Camerlata to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rapallo to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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