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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Lucerne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$95
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$95
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Lucerne will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bergamo to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
4:02 AM3h40Bergamo7:42 AMLucerne$951One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 AM3h40Bergamo7:42 AMLucerne$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bergamo to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $348.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $348 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Lucerne is a bus with an average price of $55.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Lucerne:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Lucerne costing on average $91.
A bus is $292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Lucerne costing on average $348.
The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergamo and Lucerne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Lucerne among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bergamo to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Lucerne trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale TRENORD 2230+EuroCity 20 | 2:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h40 | 5:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2232+EuroCity 22 | 3:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h40 | 6:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2234+EuroCity 24 | 4:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h40 | 7:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2236+EuroCity 306 | 5:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h40 | 8:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2238+EuroCity 126 | 6:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h40 | 9:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2240+EuroCity 28 | 7:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h40 | 10:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 4:02 AM Bergamo | 3h40 | 7:42 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bergamo to Lucerne
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Bergamo to Lucerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 1:35 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30
Train companies: Trenitalia from Bergamo to Lucerne trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Bergamo and Lucerne from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$48
Trenitalia frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Sammlung Rosengart
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Weinmarkt
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
- Recommended
Rathausquai
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Restaurant Olivo
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Wirtshaus Galliker
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Brasserie VICO
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Fairtiq
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.60
To the city center
Luzern Verkehrshaus -> Luzern Bahnhof, Lucerne
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; buses in Lucerne do not sell tickets on board. Use FAIRTIQ or ticket machines.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not directly on most buses. Validate your fare before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bergamo to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo 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.
Train ticket prices from Bergamo to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $91.
The train from Bergamo to Lucerne takes 3h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bergamo to Lucerne is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Bergamo to Lucerne leaves at 1:35 AM.
The last train from Bergamo to Lucerne leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bergamo to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergamo to Lucerne.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Lucerne is Bergamo station, which connects to Arth-Goldau.
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Lucerne is by bus, with a cost of around $30.
Yes, the train journey from Bergamo to Lucerne is scenic, offering views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Bergamo to Lucerne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. However, there are 11 train journeys per day, covering a distance of 113 miles (183 km).
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a picturesque boat tour or scenic walk by Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport. For panoramic views, visit Mount Pilatus via cable car or cogwheel railway and explore the medieval Museggmauer city wall with its nine towers.
To fully enjoy Lucerne's key attractions such as Mount Pilatus, Lake Lucerne, and the Chapel Bridge, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows ample time for exploration and experiencing the city's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Bergamo to Lucerne.
Since both Bergamo and Lucerne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lucerne include Zurich, Interlaken, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Lucerne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bergamo to Lucerne
Most Bergamo to Lucerne trains use the Bergamo to Arth-Goldau station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bergamo
Arrival train stations in Lucerne
Which Bergamo station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
Trains from Bergamo to Lucerne leave from Bergamo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bergamo city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Bergamo arrive at?
Trains from Bergamo to Lucerne most often arrive at Arth-Goldau. Some services arrive at Luzern Bhf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucerne arrival station.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · $5 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · $11
72 · 22m · $4 · 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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