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How to get fromMenton to Lake Lucerneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

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    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    8h 30m
    CHF 68–138

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Casino to Aéroport Terminal 2bus bus 80
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus
    11h 50m
    CHF 89–134

  3. Drive 529.7 km

    1. Drive from Menton to Lucernecar car 529.7 km
    5h 37m
    CHF 86–124

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 40m
    CHF 114–301

  5. Train via Cadenazzo

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain train
    3. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Flüelentrain train
    9h 50m
    CHF 96–225

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 26m
    CHF 81–225

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    8h 26m
    CHF 143–425

Menton to Lake Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Menton, France and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Menton to Flüelen via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Casino to Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milan, Luzern, and Luzern, Weinbergli in around 11h 50m.

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