Lucerne to Pisa train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Pisa

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

7 h 49 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Pisa will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lucerne for Pisa on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.

Trenitalia
05:18AM8h42
Lucerne
02:00PMPisa
$1091One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
12:18PM7h49
Lucerne
08:07PMPisa
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Pisa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 251 miles (405 km)

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Flight

€84

Average price

€64

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Cheapest

€310

Average price

7h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

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30m

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11h 49m

Average total duration

8h 49m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lucerne to Pisa train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Pisa trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+trenitaliaintIntercity 665+trenitaliaregRegionale 183998:00 AM Zug station
7h52
3:52 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+trenitaliaintIntercity 665+trenitaliaregRegionale 183998:18 AM Arth-Goldau
7h34
3:52 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+trenitaliaintIntercity 6699:00 AM Zug station
8h24
5:24 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86199:00 AM Zug station
7h04
4:04 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86199:18 AM Arth-Goldau
6h46
4:04 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+trenitaliaintIntercity 6699:18 AM Arth-Goldau
8h06
5:24 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+trenitaliaintIntercity 67312:00 PM Zug station
7h17
7:17 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9551+trenitaliaregTuscany Line 404712:00 PM Zug station
6h28
6:28 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9551+trenitaliaregTuscany Line 404712:18 PM Arth-Goldau
6h10
6:28 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+trenitaliaintIntercity 67312:18 PM Arth-Goldau
6h59
7:17 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+trenitaliaintIntercity 6791:00 PM Zug station
8h17
9:17 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 40511:00 PM Zug station
6h28
7:28 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+trenitaliaintIntercity 599+trenitaliaregRegionale 22951:00 PM Zug station
8h07
9:07 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+trenitaliaintIntercity 599+trenitaliaregRegionale 22951:18 PM Arth-Goldau
7h49
9:07 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+trenitaliaintIntercity 6791:18 PM Arth-Goldau
7h59
9:17 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 40511:18 PM Arth-Goldau
6h10
7:28 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 37+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 183232:00 PM Zug station
6h28
8:28 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 37+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 183232:18 PM Arth-Goldau
6h10
8:28 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 123+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 183333:00 PM Zug station
6h36
9:36 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 123+trenitaliaintIntercity 6853:00 PM Zug station
7h17
10:17 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 123+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 183333:18 PM Arth-Goldau
6h18
9:36 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 123+trenitaliaintIntercity 6853:18 PM Arth-Goldau
6h59
10:17 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 173+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567+trenitaliaregRegionale 183393:49 PM Arth-Goldau
7h40
11:29 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 25+trenitaliaintIntercity 687+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7995:00 PM Zug station
8h16
1:16 AM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 25+trenitaliaintIntercity 687+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7995:18 PM Arth-Goldau
7h58
1:16 AM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
trenitalia5:18 AM Lucerne
8h42
2:00 PM Pisa0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Pisa

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lucerne to Pisa run on average 31 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 6h 46m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 46m
First train
00:05
Last train
18:18
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Pisa trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Pisa from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Trenitalia frequency
19 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

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
9 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

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€140)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
9 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Pisa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $105 (€84).
One to two days in Pisa is typically sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the Leaning Tower, Piazza dei Miracoli, and nearby historical sites.
A day trip from Lucerne to Pisa is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 46m. However, trains operate frequently with 31 trips per day over a distance of 251 miles (405 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Pisa is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Pisa is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside as you travel through Switzerland and into Italy.
The first train from Lucerne to Pisa leaves at 12:05 AM.
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning medieval architecture. Discover the Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design. The Camposanto Monumentale offers impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi. For art enthusiasts, the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo house remarkable collections. Enjoy a stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto, and savor a gelato at one of the city's renowned gelaterias.
The train from Lucerne to Pisa takes 6h 46m and runs 31 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Pisa.
The last train from Lucerne to Pisa leaves at 6:18 PM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Pisa is 251 miles (405 km).
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Pisa is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Pisa Centrale.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Pisa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Pisa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Pisa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Pisa

Lucerne
Pisa
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Panetteria Binario 1
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Pisa
  • Hotel La Pace
  • Hotel Maria
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Public transit options for Pisa Centrale
  • Bus lines: 1
  • Train lines: Pisamover (S2), FA, FB, IC, ICN, RV, R, EN
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante pizzeria
  • SushiKing
  • Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany
  • Le Cascine
  • Camping Village Torre Pendente
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Public transit options for Pisa San Rossore
  • Train lines: REG, RV

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