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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Chiasso
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Chiasso will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lucerne for Chiasso on Thu, Jan 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€62 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Chiasso trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:18 AM Lucerne | 2h29 | 8:47 AM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 AM Lucerne | 2h29 | 9:47 AM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM Lucerne | 2h29 | 10:47 AM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Chiasso
SwitzerlandSwitzerlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lucerne to Chiasso start from as low as $57 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $79 (€62) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Lucerne to Chiasso with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 8m but the average duration is 2h 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lucerne to Chiasso with SBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), and Südostbahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SBB.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:31 PM
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Chiasso trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Chiasso from $15 (€11). 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 Lucerne to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Chiasso
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
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