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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 189 km
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€73 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Milan to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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IC 2 1474 | 1474 · IR VAE 2018 | 2018Other options
S 50 25564 | 25564 · IC 2 874 | 874 · IR 26 2320 | 2320S 10 25164 | 25164 · IC 2 874 | 874 · IR 26 2320 | 2320S 10 25164 | 25164 · IC 2 874 | 874 · IR 26 2320 | 2320FlixBusFlixBus
LX1613+IR 13 3270 | 3270
LX1639+IR 75 2114 | 2114LX1613+IR 13 3272 | 3272Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Lucerne
Travel to Lucerne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Lucerne.
There are 3 travel options from Milan to Lucerne: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Lucerne is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €13 compared to other travel options to Lucerne:
Taking a coach costs €223 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €237 for the same trip.
Taking a coach costs €17 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €30.
The quickest way to travel to Lucerne from Milan is by train, which takes on average 2 h 32 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 3 h 25 min of travel time.
Taking a flight requires on average 5 h 50 min of travel time.
Lucerne is approximately 188 km away from Milan.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Lucerne is:
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Milan to Lucerne as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Milan to Lucerne:
- Most travellers board their train from Milan Centrale and arrive in Lucerne.
The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Lucerne:
- Travel with FlixBus or Marino Autolinee for coaches to Lucerne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Milan to Lucerne tickets on Omio for €13.
- Travel with Air France for flights to Lucerne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Air France Milan to Lucerne tickets on Omio for €237.
- Trenitalia or Trenitalia EuroCity can get you to Lucerne by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Trenitalia from Milan to Lucerne for €30 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Lucerne with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with FlixBus or Marino Autolinee 3 direct coaches per day.
- Direct train available with Trenitalia EuroCity 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lucerne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Milan and Lucerne.
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