There are 7 ways to get from Lucerne Station to Milan by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
3h 39m€72–106Bus via Lugano
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 35m€15–24Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lucerne to Milan243.2 km
3h 16m€15Train, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
4h 2m€94–239Train via Como
- Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
3h 54m€51–109Bus
- Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus FlixBus 1524
5h 33m€24–35Drive 243.2 km
- Drive from Lucerne Station to Milancar 243.2 km
2h 41m€44–64
Lucerne Station to Milan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Milan is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Milan is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne Station to Milan. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne Station to Milan. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Milano Centrale via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Lucerne Station and Milan is 236 km. The road distance is 243.2 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Milan without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Lucerne Station to Milan, including transfers.
Lucerne Station to Milan bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne Station to Milan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Milan is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Lugano, which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Milan, Italy?
You can take a train from Luzern to Milano Centrale via Lugano in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lucerne Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and Lugano in around 4h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luzern to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lucerne to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne Station to Milan bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.
Lucerne Station to Milan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne Station to Milan is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Lucerne Station to Milan.
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