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How to get fromNice to Lucerne Stationby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Lucerne Station by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    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
    CHF 101–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N7758 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    11h 13m
    CHF 40–76

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    10h
    CHF 72–123

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    11h 8m
    CHF 57–102

  5. Drive  554.2 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Lucerne Stationcar car 554.2 km
    5h 48m
    CHF 106–154

  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
    5h 50m
    CHF 78–218

  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
    7h 46m
    CHF 112–242

  8. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NCE - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 48m
    CHF 92–290

Nice to Lucerne Station by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration10hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.3 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Nice, France and Lucerne Station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Luzern via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Lucerne Station via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Milan, and Luzern in around 11h 13m.

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