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How to get fromRimini to Lucerneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Bologna

    best
    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    6h 37m
    CHF 86–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rimini Nord to Luthernbus bus
    8h 32m
    CHF 48–49

  3. Drive  570.9 km

    1. Drive from Rimini to Lucernecar car 570.9 km
    5h 42m
    CHF 110–158

  4. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 39m
    CHF 105–340

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    7h 12m
    CHF 85–172

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train 89
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N401
    9h 2m
    CHF 65–124

  7. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 50m
    CHF 131–382

  8. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 28m
    CHF 123–356

Rimini to Lucerne by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Rimini, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rimini to Luzern via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Rimini Nord to Luthern once a week. Tickets cost CHF 46 and the journey takes 7h.

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