There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
7h 10m€68–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Cuneobus 416
10h 18m€45–74Drive 495.6 km
- Drive from Venice to Lucernecar 495.6 km
5h 10m€80–116Train via Venezia Santa Lucia
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
7h 59m€63–99Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain 3211 / ...
8h 10m€70–129
Venice to Lucerne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Lucerne is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Lucerne is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Liberta' Santa Chiara and arriving at AISONE - Furan via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Cuneo - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Cuneo via Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Venice and Lucerne is 525 km. The road distance is 495.6 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Venice to Lucerne, including transfers.
Venice to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Venice to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Lucerne is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Lucerne, Italy?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to AISONE - Furan via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Nuova, Cuneo, and Cuneo - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Cuneo 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cuneo station.
Venice to Lucerne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Lucerne is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Venice to Lucerne.
There are 592+ hotels available in Lucerne.