- Must visit
Museo di Castelvecchio
Verona’s leading civic museum inside the medieval Castelvecchio, with sculpture, paintings, arms, and major architectural work by Carlo Scarpa.
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lucerne for Verona Porta Nuova on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $259 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova costing on average $316 (€255).
Other travel options to Verona Porta Nuova take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
Flight takes on average 6h 23m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 8 10816 | 10816+ EuroCity 67+ Regionale TRENORD 2645 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 12h17 | 12:17 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 3 transfers | |
IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 8 10816 | 10816+ EuroCity 65+ Regionale TRENORD 2635 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 7h17 | 7:17 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 3 transfers | |
IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 8 10816 | 10816+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 6h28 | 6:28 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 3 transfers | |
S 6 21644 | 21644 · S 2 15252 | 15252 · S 41 6423 | 6423+ EuroCity 67 | 12:16 PM Lucerne station | 12h01 | 12:17 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 6:18 PM |
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Verona’s leading civic museum inside the medieval Castelvecchio, with sculpture, paintings, arms, and major architectural work by Carlo Scarpa.
One of Europe’s oldest public museums, noted for Greek, Etruscan, and Roman inscriptions and stone antiquities near Piazza Bra.
Archaeological museum above the Roman Theatre, displaying mosaics, bronzes, and finds that explain ancient Verona.
Verona’s most atmospheric square, filled with historic facades, market life, and many of the city’s most photographed scenes.
Grand square beside the Arena, popular for strolling and people-watching, and a natural starting point for visiting the center.
Ancient bridge area with classic river views and easy access to the hillside quarter and Roman Theatre.
Creamy risotto cooked with Amarone della Valpolicella wine, giving it a deep color and rich flavor. It is one of Verona's signature dishes.
Traditional Veronese horse meat stew, slowly braised with wine and spices. It is a historic local specialty often served with polenta.
A slow-cooked bread, marrow, pepper, and broth sauce usually served with boiled meats. It is a classic winter preparation from Verona.
Historic wine restaurant and enoteca known for Veronese classics, exceptional Amarone selection, and an elegant traditional atmosphere.
One of Verona's landmark fine dining restaurants, blending refined service with traditional Veronese cuisine in a historic setting.
Long-running central Verona restaurant serving classic local dishes such as risotto all'Amarone and seasonal regional specialties.
Moderate by Italian city standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable; hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Verona Porta Nuova 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 Verona Porta Nuova, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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