There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, or plane
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 Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R42 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
10h 51m€70–121Train, bus
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R42 / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus 3
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Turin Train Station Lingottobus
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Cuneotrain
11h 55m€82–138Train, fly
- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Borgo S. Dalmazzotrain
14h 26m€153–324
Zermatt to Lucerne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Lucerne is to train which costs €65 - €130 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Lucerne is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs €65 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Cuneo via Brig, Domodossola, Novara and Torino Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Zermatt and Lucerne is 384 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Zermatt to Lucerne, including transfers.
Zermatt to Lucerne train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Lucerne train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Brig Bahnhofplatz station.
There are 590+ hotels available in Lucerne.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Lucerne, Italy?
You can take a train from Zermatt to AISONE - Furan via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, Novara, Torino Porta Nuova, Cuneo, and Cuneo - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–60
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–60
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
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