- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Naples
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
839 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Naples will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Naples without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 25+
InterCityNotte 765 · InterCityNotte 7976:18 PM14h28Arth-Goldau8:46 AMNaples Centrale$1941One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 25+InterCityNotte 765 · InterCityNotte 7976:00 PM14h46Zug station8:46 AMNaples Centrale$2011One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 11+
FRECCIAROSSA 95277:18 AM7h55Arth-Goldau3:13 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer - EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 95552:18 PM8h47Arth-Goldau11:05 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 95359:18 AM8h00Arth-Goldau5:18 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 96258:18 AM7h45Arth-Goldau4:03 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 963310:18 AM7h45Arth-Goldau6:03 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 964312:18 PM7h47Arth-Goldau8:05 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 95277:18 AM7h55Arth-Goldau3:13 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95511:18 PM7h55Arth-Goldau9:13 PMNaples Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Naples
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lucerne to Naples run on average 19 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 but you can travel from only $26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 521 miles (839 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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
Flight from $26
Distance 521 miles (839 km) |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Flight from $26
Live departures
Lucerne to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Naples trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 7:00 AM Zug station | 8h13 | 3:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+EuroCity 11 | 7:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 7h55 | 3:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9625 | 8:00 AM Zug station | 8h03 | 4:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9625 | 8:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 7h45 | 4:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 9:00 AM Zug station | 8h18 | 5:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 31+FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 9:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 8h00 | 5:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 9633 | 10:00 AM Zug station | 8h03 | 6:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9633+EuroCity 15 | 10:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 7h45 | 6:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9643 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 8h05 | 8:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9643 | 12:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 7h47 | 8:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 1:00 PM Zug station | 8h13 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 1:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 7h55 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 9h05 | 11:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 2:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 8h47 | 11:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 25+InterCityNotte 765 · InterCityNotte 797 | 6:00 PM Zug station | 14h46 | 8:46 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 25+InterCityNotte 765 · InterCityNotte 797 | 6:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 14h28 | 8:46 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Naples trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Naples from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$146
Frecciarossa frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$300
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
- Must visit
Pio Monte della Misericordia
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
- Vegetarian
Crocchè
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Arancino Napoletano
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Palazzo Petrucci Ristorante
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
La Masardona
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, street food, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on enabled metro gates and some buses, but carry a backup ticket as coverage can vary by operator and vehicle.
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your first ride and keep them until the trip ends, as inspections are common.
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $117, while the average price is around $182.
The train from Lucerne to Naples takes 7h 55m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Naples is 521 miles (839 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Naples leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Naples leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Naples.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Naples.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucerne to Naples.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Naples is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Naples Centrale.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Naples is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Naples.
Popular day trips by train from Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Lucerne to Naples
Most Lucerne to Naples trains use the Arth-Goldau to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli Afragola. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lucerne
Arrival train stations in Naples
Which Naples station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Trains from Lucerne to Naples most often arrive at Napoli Centrale. Some services arrive at Napoli Afragola, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Naples arrival station.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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