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Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €167.
Distance: 682 miles (1099 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€131 Average price | €167 Average price | €93 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 8m Average total duration 18h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 27m Average total duration 16h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration Fastest 8h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gallipoli to Lucerne:
A flight is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gallipoli to Lucerne costing on average €131.
A flight is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gallipoli to Lucerne costing on average €167.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 57m.
Bus takes on average 18h 38m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €133 |
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Buses from Gallipoli to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €130 but you can travel from only €67 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 682 miles (1099 km) distance in 19h 0m.
Distance 682 miles (1099 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €130 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 0m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
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Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Official public transport app
Luzern Bahnhof -> Kapellplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli to Lucerne by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gallipoli to Lucerne buses use the Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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