There are 6 ways to get from Rapallo to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
6h 10mCHF 54–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
9h 4mCHF 30–55Drive 399.5 km
- Drive from Rapallo to Lucernecar 399.5 km
4h 12mCHF 67–97Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
6h 44mCHF 102–256Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Rapallo to Como Camerlatatrain
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Bellinzonatrain S10
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
7h 2mCHF 47–89Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GOA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
8h 35mCHF 110–295
Rapallo to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rapallo to Lucerne is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapallo to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria and arriving at Luzern via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Rapallo to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Rapallo and arriving at Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Rapallo and Lucerne is 400 km. The road distance is 399.5 km.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Rapallo to Lucerne, including transfers.
Rapallo to Lucerne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop station.
Rapallo to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Rapallo station.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Lucerne is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Rapallo, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rapallo to Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rapallo to Luzern via Genova Brignole, Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, Doria/Metro' Principe, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, and Milan in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rapallo to Lucerne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Rapallo to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapallo to Lucerne is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Rapallo to Lucerne.
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