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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Lucerne by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BUD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Cuneotrain train
    7h 10m
    €108–245

  2. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BUD - NCE
    2. Take the bus from Grand Arénas to La Bolline Lycéebus bus
    3. Drive from La Bolline Lycée to Lucernecar car
    8h 22m
    €64–197

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain train
    17h 12m
    €256–378

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Turinbus bus 403 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Cuneobus bus 416
    19h 40m
    €168–235

  5. Drive  1,134 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Lucernecar car 1,134 km
    12h
    €204–295

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BUD - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain train
    8h 52m
    €127–312

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BUD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain train
    9h 13m
    €107–263

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,079.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lucerne, Italy?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Lucerne via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Torino Porta Nuova, and Cuneo in around 17h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lucerne via Turin and Cuneo in around 19h 40m.

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