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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Milan

    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 Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    7h 12m
    €108–347

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Bolzano Southbus bus 494 / ...
    9h 27m
    €28–47

  3. Drive 305.8 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Meranocar car 305.8 km
    4h 6m
    €54–77

  4. Train, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    8h 29m
    €247–459

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train 75
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    9h 21m
    €73–391

  6. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Flüelen to Castione-Arbedotrain train
    2. Take the train from Castione to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train S50
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Meranoshuttle bus
    9h 35m
    €195–275

Lake Lucerne to Merano by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Flüelen to Merano Meran via Chiasso, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Bolzano Bozen in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Terme Merano via Verona Porta Nuova, Verona, Bolzano South, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 9h 27m.

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