There are 6 ways to get from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
3h 56mCHF 54–118Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Milan to Lucerne242.4 km
3h 13mCHF 12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
4h 40mCHF 19–32Fly, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3h 16mCHF 88–228Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
4h 40mCHF 56–169Drive 242.4 km
- Drive from Milan to Lucernecar 242.4 km
2h 40mCHF 40–57
Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne by subway, foot, and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne is to rideshare which costs SFr 12 - SFr 17 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne. However, there are services departing from duomo m1 m3 and arriving at Luzern via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Duomo M3 and arriving at Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Lombardy and Canton of Lucerne is 235 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.
The best way to get from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne, including transfers.
Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Lombardy, Italy and Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–90 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Luzern 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 18–30 and the journey takes 3h 20m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Milan to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Lombardy to Canton of Lucerne.
There are 682+ hotels available in Canton of Lucerne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lombardy and Canton of Lucerne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















