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

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There are 7 ways to get from Lucerne to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Milan

    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 Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    8h 50m
    €125–327

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Bolzano Southbus bus 494 / ...
    9h 28m
    €28–44

  3. Drive  305.8 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Meranocar car 305.8 km
    4h 6m
    €54–78

  4. Train, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    8h 29m
    €237–459

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train N7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    10h 4m
    €87–417

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Uznachtrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Uznach to Buchs SGtrain train S4
    3. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Oetztaltrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Ötztal-Bahnhof to Obergurgl Zentrumbus bus 320
    5. Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Moos i. P. Rathausbus bus 335
    11h 56m
    €109–266

  7. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Meranoshuttle bus
    8h 9m
    €222–409

Lucerne to Merano by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Luzern to Terme Merano via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Bolzano Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Terme Merano via Verona Porta Nuova, Verona, Bolzano South, Bolzano Sud, Settequerce, and Settequerce in around 9h 28m.

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