What is the cheapest way to get from Capolago to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Capolago to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Capolago to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Capolago to Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Capolago and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Capolago to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Lugano, Stazione and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Capolago and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Capolago to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale and arriving at Luzern via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Capolago to Lucerne?

The distance between Capolago and Lucerne is 174 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.

How do I travel from Capolago to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Capolago to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 90.

How long does it take to get from Capolago to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Capolago to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Capolago to Lucerne bus from?

Capolago to Lucerne bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.

Where do I catch the Capolago to Lucerne train from?

Capolago to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale station.

Train or bus from Capolago to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Capolago to Lucerne is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Capolago to Lucerne bus arrive?

Capolago to Lucerne bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.

Where does the Capolago to Lucerne train arrive?

Capolago to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Capolago to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Capolago to Lucerne is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Capolago to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Capolago to Lucerne?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2h 39m
CHF 34–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 49m
CHF 17–35
Drive 180.3 km
1. Drive from Capolago to Lucernecar 180.3 km
1h 57m
CHF 30–43
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 27m
CHF 91–237
Train via Giubiasco
1. Take the train from Giubiasco to Luzerntrain Ir26 / ...
4h 19m
CHF 57–111

Capolago to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 173.7 km
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Capolago, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Luzern via Bellinzona in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–18 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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