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How to get fromCinque Terre to Lucerneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Levanto to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    7h 42m
    CHF 58–105
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Spezia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    10h 43m
    CHF 36–63
  3. Drive  472.5 km

    1. Drive from Cinque Terre to Lucernecar car 472.5 km
    5h 20m
    CHF 92–132
  4. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Corniglia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 21m
    CHF 129–350
  5. Train via Bellinzona

    1. Take the train from Levanto to Como Camerlatatrain train
    2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Bellinzonatrain train S10
    3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    8h 50m
    CHF 49–99
  6. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Corniglia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 57m
    CHF 121–383
  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Levanto to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 18m
    CHF 110–261

Cinque Terre to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 58Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Corniglia to Luzern via Levanto, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Corniglia to Luzern via La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia, Mazzetta, La Spezia, and Milan in around 10h 43m.

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