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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Imperia
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Imperia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Imperia will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Imperia without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:18 AM8h08Lucerne2:26 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers- 10:18 AM8h08Lucerne6:26 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 12:18 PM8h07Lucerne8:25 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 4:18 PM7h06Lucerne11:24 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 6:18 PM16h08Lucerne10:26 AMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 4:18 PM7h06Lucerne11:24 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 12:18 PM8h07Lucerne8:25 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 6:18 AM8h08Lucerne2:26 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 10:18 AM8h08Lucerne6:26 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
- 10:18 PM14h24Lucerne12:42 PMImperia$1861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lucerne to Imperia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Imperia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $186.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$186 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Imperia:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Imperia costing on average $186 (€152).
Other travel options to Imperia take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around $186 (€152) compared to roughly $106 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.71 (€-65.12). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lucerne to Imperia train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Imperia trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:18 AM Lucerne | 8h08 | 2:26 PM Imperia | 2 transfers | |
| 10:18 AM Lucerne | 8h08 | 6:26 PM Imperia | 2 transfers | |
| 12:18 PM Lucerne | 8h07 | 8:25 PM Imperia | 2 transfers | |
| 4:18 PM Lucerne | 7h06 | 11:24 PM Imperia | 2 transfers | |
| 6:18 PM Lucerne | 16h08 | 10:26 AM Imperia | 2 transfers | |
| 10:18 PM Lucerne | 14h05 | 12:23 PM Imperia | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Imperia
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Trains from Lucerne to Imperia run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $186 (€152) but you can travel from only $92 (€75) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€152) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 3:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Imperia trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Imperia from $92 (€75). 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 Imperia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Imperia 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 Imperia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Imperia
Most Lucerne to Imperia trains use the Arth-Goldau to Imperia station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Imperia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Imperia station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Getting to Imperia from Imperia city centre
Imperia is 1 km from Imperia city centre. Public transport options include:
Imperia train station facilities and services
Imperia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salvo Cacciatori, Osteria Didu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Imperia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Imperia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imperia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Imperia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imperia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rossini al Teatro, Hotel Corallo Imperia, Hotel Kristina.
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