How to travel from Bellinzona to Lucerne

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Travel Information from Bellinzona to Lucerne

Distance68 miles (109 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$14 - $35
Cheapest modeBus • $14 (€13) • 2 h 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • $35 (€32) • 1 h 24 min
Popular travel companiesGruppo Di Maio or SBB

Travel 68 miles (109 km) by train or bus from Bellinzona to Lucerne. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Gruppo Di Maio or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bellinzona to Lucerne.

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from Bellinzona to Lucerne

How to get from Bellinzona to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bellinzona to Lucerne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SBB
06:17AM1h24
Bellinzona
07:41AMLucerne
$451One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

SBB
06:17AM1h24
Bellinzona
07:41AMLucerne
$451One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SBB
06:17AM1h24
Bellinzona
07:41AMLucerne
$451One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SBB
07:59AM2h42
Bellinzona
10:41AMLucerne
$461One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:17AM1h24
Bellinzona
08:41AMLucerne
$471One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bellinzona to Lucerne

Travel to Lucerne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bellinzona to Lucerne.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Lucerne from Bellinzona. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Lucerne from Bellinzona is by taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€13).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Bellinzona to Lucerne:

Taking a bus costs $21 (€19) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $35 (€32).

The quickest way to travel from Bellinzona to Lucerne is by train, which takes on average 1 h 24 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 2 h 10 min.

The distance from Bellinzona to Lucerne is approximately 68 miles (109 km).

The average frequency per day from Bellinzona to Lucerne is:

  • 2 buses a day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bellinzona and Lucerne as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bellinzona to Lucerne:

  • Most travelers board their train from Bellinzona and arrive in Lucerne.

The following travel companies offer services from Bellinzona to Lucerne:

  • Gruppo Di Maio can take you to Lucerne by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Gruppo Di Maio from Bellinzona to Lucerne for $14 (€13).
  • Travel with SBB, Südostbahn or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for trains to Lucerne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SBB Bellinzona to Lucerne tickets on Omio for $35 (€32).

Yes, there are direct services available from Bellinzona to Lucerne with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Gruppo Di Maio with 2 direct buses per day.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Südostbahn or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lucerne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Lucerne from Bellinzona.

Your trip from Bellinzona to Lucerne doesn't have to end in Lucerne. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Zurich, Milan, Interlaken, Paris or Basel. If you’d like to add Zurich, Milan, Interlaken, Paris or Basel to your Bellinzona to Lucerne tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Lucerne today!

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