There are 5 ways to get from Piacenza to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Piacenza to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
4h 27mCHF 64–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnanobus Itabus
- Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
6h 25mCHF 17–35Drive 309 km
- Drive from Piacenza to Lucernecar 309 km
3h 26mCHF 60–86Shuttle, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 57mCHF 226–439Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain R38
- Take the train from Seregno to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec
5h 52mCHF 55–109
Piacenza to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Piacenza to Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Piacenza station to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Piacenza Central Train Station and arriving at Luzern via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Piacenza to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Piacenza and arriving at Luzern via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Piacenza and Lucerne is 301 km. The road distance is 309 km.
The best way to get from Piacenza to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Piacenza to Lucerne, including transfers.
Piacenza to Lucerne bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Piacenza Central Train Station.
Piacenza to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Piacenza station.
The best way to get from Piacenza to Lucerne is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Piacenza, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Piacenza to Arth-Goldau twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–100 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Luzern via Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano and Milan in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Piacenza to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Seregno to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Piacenza to Milano Forlanini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Seregno to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Piacenza to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–240
- Website
- GoOpti
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Booking & Getting There
Piacenza to Lucerne bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano station.
Piacenza to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piacenza to Lucerne is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Piacenza to Lucerne.
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