What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Lucca?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Lucca is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Lucca?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Lucca is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 28m and costs €140 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Lucca?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Lucca via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Lucca?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Lucca via Brig, Domodossola, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

How far is it from Bern to Lucca?

The distance between Bern and Lucca is 644 km. The road distance is 593.5 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Lucca without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Lucca without a car is to train via Brig which takes 8h 57m and costs €110 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Lucca?

It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Bern to Lucca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Lucca bus from?

Bern to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Lucca train from?

Bern to Lucca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Lucca?

The best way to get from Bern to Lucca is to train via Brig which takes 8h 57m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h.

Where does the Bern to Lucca bus arrive?

Bern to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.

Where does the Bern to Lucca train arrive?

Bern to Lucca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.

Can I drive from Bern to Lucca?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Lucca is 593 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Bern to Lucca.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Lucca?

Book your Bern to Lucca train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Lucca?

Book your Bern to Lucca bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lucca?

There are 5414+ hotels available in Lucca.

Bern to Lucca - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Lucca by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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 via Brig
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
8h 57m
€112–295
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Genoabus FlixBus N506
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Luccabus 503 / ...
11h
€49–79
Drive 593.5 km
1. Drive from Bern to Luccacar 593.5 km
6h 35m
€104–150
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus
6h 28m
€149–395
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Viareggiotrain Ic
11h
€161–481
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from San Donato - Nuova Autostazione to P.Za D'Azegliobus
12h 2m
€151–373
Train to Basel, fly to Pisa International Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane BSL - PSA
7h 45m
€108–325
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
6h 48m
€149–442
Train to Basel, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BSL - FLR
3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus
8h 55m
€140–359
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
8h 11m
€158–431
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
8h 45m
€165–462

Bern to Lucca by train

4Weekly Trains

8h 57mAverage Duration

€112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 643.6 km
Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Lucca, Italy?

You can take a train from Bern to Lucca via Brig, Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Lucca via Genoa in around 11h.

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