What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice is to bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice?

The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice is to train and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €85 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Lucerne and Venice?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Venezia, Piazzale Roma. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Lucerne and Venice?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Lucerne to Venice. However, there are services departing from Flüelen and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Chiasso and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Lake Lucerne to Venice?

The distance between Lake Lucerne and Venice is 453 km. The road distance is 479.8 km.

How do I travel from Lake Lucerne to Venice without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs €100 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Lucerne to Venice bus from?

Lake Lucerne to Venice bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Lake Lucerne to Venice train from?

Lake Lucerne to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Flüelen station.

Train or bus from Lake Lucerne to Venice?

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €26 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Venice bus arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Venice bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Venezia, Piazzale Roma station.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Venice train arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chiasso station.

Can I drive from Lake Lucerne to Venice?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Venice is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Venice.

How do I get a train ticket from Lake Lucerne to Venice?

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Where can I stay near Venice?

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Lake Lucerne to Venice - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flüelen to Chiassotrain Ic2
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
5h 43m
€102–311
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
6h 11m
€17–26
Drive 479.8 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Venicecar 479.8 km
5h 14m
€83–120
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
4h 48m
€89–241
Train via Camorino
1. Take the train from Flüelen to Cadenazzotrain
2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
7h 18m
€112–280
Bus via Stazione MESTRE FS C3
1. Take the bus from Luzern to Venice Mestrebus FlixBus N401
8h 57m
€44–81
Train to Basel, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BSL - VCE
5h 8m
€97–264
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain
6h 3m
€112–279

Lake Lucerne to Venice by train

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Distance: 452.9 km
Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Flüelen to Venezia S. Lucia via Chiasso and Milano Centrale in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Venezia, Piazzale Roma once a week. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 6h 11m.

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