There are 5 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Lucca by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
9h€104–260Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Airolo to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan to Luccabus 544
12h 19m€44–74Bus
- Take the bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus 120
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Luccabus 443 / ...
9h 45mDrive 450 km
- Drive from Swiss Alps to Luccacar 450 km
4h 37m€79–114Train
- Take the train from Airolo to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Viareggiotrain Ic
10h 53m€99–259
Swiss Alps to Lucca by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Lucca is to train and bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Lucca is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Swiss Alps to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Gotthard Passhöhe and arriving at Lucca via Airolo, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, Bellinzona and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Swiss Alps to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Airolo and arriving at Lucca via Cadenazzo, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Swiss Alps and Lucca is 569 km. The road distance is 450 km.
The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Lucca without a car is to train via Florence which takes 9h and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Swiss Alps to Lucca, including transfers.
Swiss Alps to Lucca bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Airolo, Stazione station.
Swiss Alps to Lucca train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Airolo station.
The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Lucca is to train via Florence which takes 9h and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Lucca, Italy?
You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Lucca via Airolo, Stazione, Airolo, Cadenazzo, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Lucca via Airolo, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, Bellinzona, Espocentro, Bellinzona, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Airolo to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Airolo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Airolo to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bellinzona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Swiss Alps to Lucca bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Biasca, Stazione station.
Swiss Alps to Lucca train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swiss Alps to Lucca is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Swiss Alps to Lucca.
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