There are 4 ways to get from Alessandria to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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 Voghera to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
5h 28mCHF 47–79Drive 329.3 km
- Drive from Alessandria to Lucernecar 329.3 km
3h 32mCHF 56–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Alessandria to Novaratrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 43mCHF 91–241Train 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 56–85
Alessandria to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alessandria to Lucerne is to train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Alessandria to Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct train from Alessandria to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Luzern via Voghera, Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Alessandria and Lucerne is 333 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 28m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Alessandria to Lucerne, including transfers.
Alessandria to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Voghera station.
Alessandria to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, 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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What companies run services between Alessandria, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Alessandria to Luzern via Voghera, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Voghera to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Voghera to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Alessandria to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Alessandria to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- 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 Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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