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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $191.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $636 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bologna to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
FlixBusFastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+EuroCity 150Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+EuroCity 16Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+EuroCity 150EuroCity 30FlixBus · FlixBus
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IR 13 3270 | 3270LX1669+IR 13 3272 | 3272
AZ7182+IR 13 3270 | 3270Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lucerne:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Lucerne costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $161 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Lucerne costing on average $191 (€155).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 38 trains per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Lucerne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Arth-Goldau.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Lucerne by bus.
- Travel with LAER to go to Lucerne by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Lucerne by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with LAER.
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