There are 5 ways to get from Alessandria to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Alessandria to Milano Centraletrain Re13
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
5h 38mCHF 59–112Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alessandria to Paviatrain R35 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus FlixBus 1524
8h 22mCHF 29–49Bus
- Take the bus from Alessandria to Paviabus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
7h 43mDrive 329.3 km
- Drive from Alessandria to Lucernecar 329.3 km
3h 32mCHF 63–91Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Alessandria to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec
5h 56mCHF 56–90
Alessandria to Lucerne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alessandria to Lucerne is to train and bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alessandria to Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Alessandria to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Pavia, Milano - Famagosta and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Alessandria to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Alessandria and Lucerne is 334 km. The road distance is 329.3 km.
The best way to get from Alessandria to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Alessandria to Lucerne, including transfers.
Alessandria to Lucerne bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Alessandria station.
Alessandria to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Alessandria station.
The best way to get from Alessandria to Lucerne is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Alessandria, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Alessandria to Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alessandria to Luzern, Bahnhof via Pavia, Milano - Famagosta, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, and Zürich Hbf in around 7h 43m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Alessandria to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Alessandria to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Alessandria to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alessandria to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Alessandria to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–75
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Alessandria to Lucerne bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Pavia station.
Alessandria to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alessandria to Lucerne is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Alessandria to Lucerne.
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