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How to get fromLucerne Station to Bolognaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    4h 51m
    €106–323

  2. Bus via Modena

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucerne to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgiliobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus bus
    8h 31m
    €39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Bolognabus bus FlixBus 439
    6h 55m
    €40–70

  4. Drive 454.4 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne Station to Bolognacar car 454.4 km
    4h 42m
    €80–115

  5. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    4h 16m
    €108–300

  6. Train via Luzern

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    5h 8m
    €111–313

  7. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 20m
    €134–382

  8. Train, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 6m
    €120–347

Lucerne Station to Bologna by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Luzern to Bologna Centrale via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luzern to Bologna once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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