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Compare bus, train, and flight for Como to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Como to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $451.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $451 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Como to Lucerne
Compare the available ways to get from Como to Lucerne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Lucerne:
A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Lucerne costing on average $72.
A bus is $423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Lucerne costing on average $451.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Como to Lucerne
How to get from Como to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Como to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
6:30 PM 3h05 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) 9:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
6:30 PM 3h05 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) 9:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
6:30 PM 3h05 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) 9:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
S11 TRENORD 25017+
EuroCity 60+ICE 278 | 278 · RE 24 4723 | 47235:20 AM 8h35 Como San Giovanni 1:55 PM Lucerne station $126 1 One-way 3 transfers- S11 TRENORD 25017+EuroCity 60+IC 8 10819 | 10819 · IR 15 2519 | 2519
5:20 AM 8h41 Como San Giovanni 2:01 PM Lucerne station $128 1 One-way 3 transfers - S11 TRENORD 25017+EuroCity 60+IC 8 821 | 821 · IR 15 2521 | 2521
5:20 AM 9h41 Como San Giovanni 3:01 PM Lucerne station $128 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Lucerne:
A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Lucerne costing on average $72.
A bus is $423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Lucerne costing on average $451.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and Lucerne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Strasbourg Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Bellagio and arrive in Menaggio.
- Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni and arrive in Lucerne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Travel with easyJet, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Malta Air to go to Lucerne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lucerne by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Trenitalia, DSB to go to Lucerne by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air.
- 0 direct trains per day with DSB.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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