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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    5h 2m
    €97–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 532 / ...
    8h 36m
    €32–54

  3. Drive 538.8 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Florencecar car 538.8 km
    5h 28m
    €94–135

  4. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    4h 39m
    €109–251

  5. 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    6h 36m
    €107–260

  6. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Flüelen to Locarnotrain train
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    7h 53m
    €88–155

  7. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    5h 6m
    €101–266

Lake Lucerne to Florence by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Flüelen to Firenze S.M.N. via Chiasso and Milano Centrale in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Verona Porta Nuova and Verona in around 8h 36m.

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