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
8h 28m€104–260Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Airolo to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan to Luccabus 544
12h 19m€49–84Bus
- 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
11h 45m€110–284
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 €45 - €85 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 8h 28m.
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 8h 28m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 8h 28m 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 8h 28m 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 8h 28m. 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
- sob.ch
Train from Airolo to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Airolo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Airolo to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Bellinzona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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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