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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Certaldo to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    7h 39m
    CHF 171–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 1509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Luzernbus bus FlixBus 1524
    14h 15m
    CHF 48–78

  3. Drive  586.5 km

    1. Drive from Volterra to Lucernecar car 586.5 km
    6h 28m
    CHF 99–143

  4. Bus, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Volterra to Pontederabus bus
    2. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 16m
    CHF 118–296

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Volterra to Pontederabus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    10h 41m
    CHF 86–178

  6. Bus, train via Lugano

    1. Take the bus from Volterra to Pontederabus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Milan Rogoredotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain train Ec
    13h 36m
    CHF 136–216

  7. Bus to Pisa International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Volterra to Pontederabus bus
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PSA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 46m
    CHF 106–315

  8. Bus, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Volterra to Pontederabus bus
    2. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 49m
    CHF 115–389

Volterra to Lucerne by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a vehicle from Volterra to Luzern via Certaldo, Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Volterra Porta All'arco to Luzern via Colle V.Elsa, P.Camollia, Siena, and Florence in around 14h 15m.

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