There are 3 ways to get from Interlaken to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
10h 8m€55–98Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Turinbus FlixBus N506
- Take the bus from Turin to Cuneobus 416
12h 4m€55–91Drive 443 km
- Drive from Interlaken to Lucernecar 443 km
6h 16m€78–112
Interlaken to Lucerne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Lucerne is to train which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Lucerne is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Interlaken, Jungfraustrasse and arriving at Aisone - Furan via Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Turin and Cuneo - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Cuneo via Spiez, Domodossola, Novara and Torino Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Interlaken and Lucerne is 419 km. The road distance is 443 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Interlaken to Lucerne, including transfers.
Interlaken to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Interlaken to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Lucerne is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Lucerne, Italy?
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Aisone - Furan via Spiez, Domodossola, Novara, Torino Porta Nuova, Cuneo, and Cuneo - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken, Jungfraustrasse to Aisone - Furan via Thun, Bahnhof, Thun, Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Turin, Cuneo, and Cuneo - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 12h 4m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Novara to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Interlaken to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Interlaken to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Lucerne is 443 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Interlaken to Lucerne.
There are 643+ hotels available in Lucerne.