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Compare bus and train for Chiasso to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$72 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Lucerne:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Lucerne costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Chiasso to Lucerne
How to get from Chiasso to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chiasso to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Milan -> Prague)4:20 PM3h00Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)7:20 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Milan -> Prague)4:20 PM3h00Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)7:20 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- RE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IR 26 2316 | 23168:34 AM2h07Chiasso station10:41 AMLucerne station$571One-way2 transfers
Other options
- RE 80 25510 | 25510 · IC 21 672 | 6729:34 AM2h07Chiasso station11:41 AMLucerne station$571One-way1 transfer
- EC 10 | 10+
IR VAE 3412 | 34128:05 AM2h16Chiasso station10:21 AMLucerne station$711One-way1 transfer - EC 12 | 12+IR VAE 3414 | 34149:05 AM2h16Chiasso station11:21 AMLucerne station$961One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Lucerne:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Lucerne costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chiasso and Lucerne as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with SBB, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord to go to Lucerne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio, Autolinea Mendrisiense SA to go to Lucerne by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio.
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