There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne to San Gimignano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train Re
8h 29m€124–369Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus FlixBus N401 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Poggibonsibus N527
10h 57m€50–91Bus via Como
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Poggibonsibus
9h 37mDrive 589.2 km
- Drive from Lucerne to San Gimignanocar 589.2 km
6h 3m€103–149Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train
7h 18m€118–267Train
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train Re
11h 8m€193–625Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train
7h 42m€110–272Train, fly to Pisa International Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane ZRH - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain
10h 16m€102–316
Lucerne to San Gimignano by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to San Gimignano is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to San Gimignano is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to San Gimignano. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Como Stazione Lago, Como, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Poggibonsi Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to San Gimignano. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Lucerne and San Gimignano is 621 km. The road distance is 589.2 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to San Gimignano without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 29m and costs €120 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Lucerne to San Gimignano, including transfers.
Lucerne to San Gimignano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to San Gimignano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to San Gimignano is to train via Milan which takes 8h 29m and costs €120 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Como, which costs and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and San Gimignano, Italy?
You can take a train from Luzern to S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Poggibonsi-S.Gimign., and Poggibonsi Fs in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Como, Como Stazione Lago, Como - S. Zenone, Como, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Poggibonsi, and Poggibonsi Fs in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Poggibonsi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Luzern to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Poggibonsi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Luzern to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to San Gimignano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Como station.
Lucerne to San Gimignano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to San Gimignano is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Lucerne to San Gimignano.
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