There are 5 ways to get from Varena to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train
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 Ora Auer to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
8h 47mCHF 89–165Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 488
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain Vae
11h 7mCHF 62–98Bus
- Take the bus from Cavalese. Autostazione to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
9h 55mCHF 81–97Drive 369.3 km
- Drive from Varena to Lucernecar 369.3 km
5h 1mCHF 71–103Shuttle, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Cavalese. Autostazione to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
8h 22mCHF 127–320
Varena to Lucerne by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varena to Lucerne is to bus and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 100 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Varena to Lucerne is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Varena to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Cavalese. Autostazione and arriving at Luzern via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Varena to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Ora Auer and arriving at Luzern via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Varena and Lucerne is 534 km. The road distance is 369.3 km.
The best way to get from Varena to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Varena to Lucerne, including transfers.
Varena to Lucerne bus services, operated by Autostradale, depart from Cavalese. Autostazione station.
Varena to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ora Auer station.
The best way to get from Varena to Lucerne is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 100 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Varena, Italy and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Cavalese. Via Esterle to Luzern via Ora-Staz. Fs, Ora Auer, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cavalese. Autostazione to Luzern via Milan in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–390
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ora Auer to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autostradale
Bus from Cavalese. Autostazione to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 67
- Website
- Autostradale
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bolzano South to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +39 0461 391111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fly Ski Shuttle
Shuttle from Cavalese. Autostazione to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–46
- Website
- Fly Ski Shuttle
- Shared
- CHF 30–45
- Private Car
- CHF 260–330
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Booking & Getting There
Varena to Lucerne bus services, operated by Autostradale, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Varena to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varena to Lucerne is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Varena to Lucerne.
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