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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Lake Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Lake Lucerne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Locarno and arriving at Flüelen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Locarno to Lake Lucerne?

The distance between Locarno and Lake Lucerne is 140 km. The road distance is 158.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

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

The train from Locarno to Flüelen takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Locarno to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Locarno station.

Where does the Locarno to Lake Lucerne train arrive?

Locarno to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Flüelen station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Lake Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Lake Lucerne is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Locarno to Lake Lucerne.

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

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Where can I stay near Lake Lucerne?

There are 706+ hotels available in Lake Lucerne.

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There are 2 ways to get from Locarno to Lake Lucerne by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Flüelentrain Ir46 / ...
2h 10m
CHF 40–65
Drive 158.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Lucernecar 158.3 km
1h 55m
CHF 26–38

Locarno to Lake Lucerne by train

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 140.4 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Locarno to Flüelen hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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