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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lucerne to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane ZRH - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 14m
    €95–265

  2. Bus via Benevento

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luthern to Beneventobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benevento to Materabus bus 562
    18h 53m
    €66–76

  3. Train

    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 Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    13h 51m
    €204–349

  4. Drive  1,143.1 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Materacar car 1,143.1 km
    11h 8m
    €206–298

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MXP - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 48m
    €85–265

  6. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LIN - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 3m
    €114–268

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ZRH - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    8h 47m
    €117–332

  8. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BGY - BRI
    5. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 28m
    €115–325

  9. Train, 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 Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    15h 13m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brunnen, Bahnhof to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus Senise
    2. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus bus Potenza
    18h 56m
    €98–107

Lucerne to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,087.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 13h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luthern to Matera via Benevento and Benevento in around 18h 53m.

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