- Must visit
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 train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $255.
Distance: 682 miles (1099 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 30m Average total duration 21h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 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 train is $158 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gallipoli to Lucerne costing on average $193.
A train is $219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gallipoli to Lucerne costing on average $255.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 11m.
Bus takes on average 21h 0m.
Tickets start at around $193 compared to roughly $297 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103. The journey takes 21h 0m versus 12h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| 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 $159 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $162 |
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Buses from Gallipoli to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $149 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 682 miles (1099 km) distance in 18h 50m.
Distance 682 miles (1099 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
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.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). ATMs are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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