Lucerne to Genoa train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Genoa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
Cheapest price on Nov 15
€55
Average ticket price on Nov 15
€55
Fastest journey on Nov 15
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 15
4 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 15
1
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Genoa will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 15, we found 1 trains from Lucerne to Genoa, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Genoa

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lucerne to Genoa run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 4h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
298 km
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
5:14 AM
Last train
7:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Lucerne to Genoa train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia2:49 PM Lucerne
4h55
7:44 PM Genoa0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lucerne to Genoa trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Intercity offer trains services from Lucerne to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucerne to Genoa.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Genoa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lucerne to Genoa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lucerne to Genoa.

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Lucerne to Genoa trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Lucerne and Genoa from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€27
Trenitalia frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€99
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lucerne and Genoa

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Lucerne to Genoa, you can count on Trenitalia, Intercity for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lucerne and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Genoa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Genoa can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lucerne to Genoa is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lucerne to Genoa is 4h 1m to travel the 298 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lucerne to Genoa leaves at 5:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lucerne to Genoa leaves at 7:18 PM.
There are 19 trains a day from Lucerne to Genoa which require at least one change with Trenitalia, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lucerne to Genoa. You can choose between Trenitalia. Trenitalia trains take around 4h 1m
Yes, you can take a night train from Lucerne to Genoa with Trenitalia. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Genoa from Lucerne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucerne and Genoa including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Genoa

Most Lucerne to Genoa trains use the Luzern Bhf to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lucerne
Arrival train stations in Genoa

Which Lucerne station do trains to Genoa leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Genoa leave from Luzern Bhf. The station is from Lucerne city centre at Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre

TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · €4 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · €9
72 · 22m · €3 · every ~2 min

Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services

Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.

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