There are 4 ways to get from Pavia to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
4h 15mCHF 42–87Drive 273.4 km
- Drive from Pavia to Lucernecar 273.4 km
3h 7mCHF 45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 43mCHF 93–241Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
5h 9mCHF 63–180
Pavia to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pavia to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Pavia to Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Pavia to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Pavia and arriving at Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Pavia and Lucerne is 269 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.
The best way to get from Pavia to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Pavia to Lucerne, including transfers.
Pavia to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Pavia to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pavia to Lucerne is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Pavia to Lucerne.
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What companies run services between Pavia, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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