There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne to Intra by train, ferry, bus, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Varesetrain S50
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
4h 56m€66–219Bus, line 26 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
- Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 26
5h 16m€16–60Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Intracar 199.1 km
2h 35m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Locarnotrain Ir26 / ...
5h 44m€74–209
Lucerne to Intra by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Intra is to bus and line 26 bus which costs €16 - €60 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Intra is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Intra. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Locarno, Stazione and Brissago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Intra. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Locarno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Lucerne and Intra is 222 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Intra without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Lucerne to Intra, including transfers.
Lucerne to Intra bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to Intra train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Intra is to bus and line 26 bus which takes 5h 16m and costs €16 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Intra, Italy?
You can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Lugano Stazione, Lugano, Locarno, Locarno, Stazione, and Brissago in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Luzern to Locarno every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route twice a week.
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- VCO Trasporti
Bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- VCO Trasporti
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Intra bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Lucerne to Intra train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Intra is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Lucerne to Intra.
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