There are 13 ways to get from Sicily to Lucerne by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 56mCHF 95–251Fly Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PMO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain
8h 13mCHF 70–373Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
20h 20mCHF 209–466Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Lucernecar
24h 51mCHF 161–241Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
27h 51mCHF 212–304Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CTA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 24mCHF 100–259Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain
7h 46mCHF 76–321Fly Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMO - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 58mCHF 104–305Fly Palermo Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane PMO - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 46mCHF 85–252Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane CTA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 24mCHF 95–270Fly Trapani Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane TPS - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 23mCHF 99–420Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597
- Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
28hCHF 126–218Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
28h 58mCHF 153–266
Sicily to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Lucerne is to fly and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 260 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Palermo Piazza Cairoli and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Luzern via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
The distance between Sicily and Lucerne is 1190 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 20h 20m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 470.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Sicily to Lucerne, including transfers.
Sicily to Lucerne bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
Sicily to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Lucerne is to train which takes 20h 20m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 310 and takes 27h 51m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Luzern via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 20h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Luzern, Bahnhof via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, and Zürich Hbf in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Basel via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–250
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–300
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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More Questions & Answers
Sicily to Lucerne bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Sicily to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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