There are 8 ways to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
2h 17mCHF 100–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice Mestre to Luzernbus FlixBus N401
9h 6mCHF 44–85Train via Milan
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain 8970 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
7h 2mCHF 84–185Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Venice-VCE to Lucerne-Station482.7 km
5h 20mDrive 482.7 km
- Drive from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lucerne Stationcar 482.7 km
5h 20mCHF 80–115Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane VCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
3h 17mCHF 94–236Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
7h 12mCHF 99–175Bus, train
- Take the bus from Venice Airport to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Flüelentrain
10h 1mCHF 84–215
Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and arriving at Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Venice Mestre and Luzern, Weinbergli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Venezia Mestre and arriving at Flüelen via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Venice Airport (VCE) and Lake Lucerne is 426 km. The road distance is 482.7 km.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 2m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice Mestre station.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Venezia Mestre station.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne is to train via Milan which takes 7h 2m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Venice Airport (VCE), Italy and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Flüelen via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venice Mestre to Luzern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–70 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Venezia Mestre to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–140
- 2nd Class
- CHF 90–120
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Flüelen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venice Mestre to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venice Airport to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–11
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Venice-VCE to Lucerne-Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Venice Airport (VCE) to Lake Lucerne.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Venice Airport (VCE) and Lake Lucerne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.