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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Parma 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 Parmatrain train Fr
    4h 30m
    €80–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucerne to Parmabus bus
    6h 5m
    €30–45

  3. Drive 367.3 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Parmacar car 367.3 km
    3h 55m
    €64–92

  4. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 2m
    €89–225

  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 Parmatrain train Fr
    6h 5m
    €90–210

  6. 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 Parmatrain train
    5h 33m
    €101–299

Lake Lucerne to Parma by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a train from Flüelen to Parma via Chiasso and Milano Centrale in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Lucerne to Parma twice a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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