There are 5 ways to get from Lucens to Lugano by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Lucerne
best- Take the train from Palézieux to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
5h 47mCHF 123–393Drive 291.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucens to Luganocar 291.8 km
4hCHF 48–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Romont FR to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
7h 14mCHF 72–210Train, fly
- Take the train from Lucens to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
6h 24mCHF 195–575Train
- Take the train from Palézieux to Locarnotrain Ic
6h 6mCHF 119–423
Lucens to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucens to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Lucens to Lugano is to drive which takes 4h and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Lucens to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Lucens and arriving at Lugano via Palézieux and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Lucens and Lugano is 368 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.
The best way to get from Lucens to Lugano without a car is to train via Lucerne which takes 5h 47m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 400.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Lucens to Lugano, including transfers.
Lucens to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Palézieux station.
Lucens to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucens to Lugano is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Lucens to Lugano.
There are 7270+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Lucens, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lucens to Lugano via Palézieux and Luzern in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Palézieux to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Romont FR to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lucens to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Palézieux to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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