There are 6 ways to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
2h 7mCHF 86–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardobus flibco
- Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 55mCHF 18–39Train
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain S50
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
3h 58mCHF 47–69Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Milan Malpensa-MXP to Lucerne230 km
2h 39mDrive 230 km
- Drive from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucernecar 230 km
2h 39mCHF 38–54Bus via Como
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como Grandate Via Colombo Cristoforobus flibco
- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Lucernebus
5h 20mCHF 18–39
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 2h 7m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Como Piazzale San Gottardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 and arriving at Luzern via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Lucerne is 268 km. The road distance is 230 km.
The best way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne, including transfers.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 station.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 station.
The best way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luzern via Bellinzona in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Como Piazzale San Gottardo in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–20
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como Grandate Via Colombo Cristoforo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Website
- Flibco
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como Grandate Via Colombo Cristoforo
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Como Grandate to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Milan Malpensa-MXP to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lucerne.
There are 682+ hotels available in Lucerne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Lucerne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























