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How to get fromLucerne to Imolaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne to Imola by train, bus, car, 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
    6h 27m
    €118–324

  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 Imola SP610bus bus
    11h 20m
    €41–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Bolognabus bus FlixBus 439
    8h 16m
    €42–69

  4. Drive 493.9 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Imolacar car 493.9 km
    5h
    €87–125

  5. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    5h 41m
    €96–236

  6. Train, line 101 bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Carducci - Savonarolabus bus 101
    6h 36m
    €113–333

  7. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain 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
    6h 56m
    €122–328

  8. Train, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain 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
    7h 31m
    €108–293

Lucerne to Imola by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Imola, Italy?

You can take a train from Luzern to Imola via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luzern to Bologna once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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