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How to get fromLake Lucerne to Cannesby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    5h 12m
    €103–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 14m
    €50–113

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Flüelen to Chiassotrain train Ic2
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    9h 14m
    €113–301

  4. Drive 587.6 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Cannescar car 587.6 km
    6h 7m
    €102–147

  5. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    5h 37m
    €86–234

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    7h 27m
    €147–442

  7. Train via Camorino

    1. Take the train from Flüelen to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    10h 49m
    €123–270

Lake Lucerne to Cannes by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Cannes, France?

You can take a train from Flüelen to Cannes via Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Werkhofstrasse to Gare SNCF Cannes via Luzern, Weinbergli, Luzern, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 11h 14m.

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