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

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There are 3 ways to get from Lucerne to Stresa by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    2. Drive from Lugano Stazione to Stresacar car
    3h 12m
    €24–36

  2. Drive  216 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Stresacar car 216 km
    2h 54m
    €45–65

  3. Train, fly, bus

    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 the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    5h 1m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Lucerne to Stresa. However, you can take the bus to Lugano Stazione then drive to Stresa. Alternatively, you can drive from Lucerne to Stresa in around 2h 54m.

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