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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Lucerne
Cheapest price
€81
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Lucerne will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
Of the 23 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Lucerne on Wed, Jul 08, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
EuroCity 366:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale8:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers- EuroCity 15011:10 AM2h32Milan Centrale1:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 128:10 AM2h32Milan Centrale10:42 AMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 245:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale7:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 288:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale10:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 366:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale8:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 15011:10 AM2h32Milan Centrale1:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 128:10 AM2h32Milan Centrale10:42 AMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 245:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale7:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 288:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale10:42 PMArth-Goldau€811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 187 km
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Live departures
Milan Centrale to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Lucerne trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 28 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 28 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 10:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| EuroCity 10 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 10:00 AM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 10 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 9:42 AM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 12 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 10:42 AM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 12 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 11:00 AM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 14 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 14 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 11:42 AM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 178 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 1:11 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 150 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 150 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 1:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 16 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 16 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 3:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 20 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 6:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 20 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 5:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 22 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 7:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 22 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 6:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 24 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 7:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 24 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 36 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 8:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 36 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 26 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 26 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 9:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Lucerne
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Lucerne run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord from Milan Centrale to Lucerne trainsTrenitalia, SBB, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Lucerne from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Lucerne
Most Milan Centrale to Lucerne trains use the Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau station pair, with some services arriving at Zug. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
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.
Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.
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