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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 prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $97 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 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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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Lucerne:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Lucerne costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Lucerne costing on average $97 (€80).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
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.
FlixBus6:30 PM3h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)9:35 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:30 PM3h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)9:35 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
RE 80 25522 | 25522 · IC 21 684 | 6843:34 PM2h07Chiasso station5:41 PMLucerne station$621One-way1 transfer
Other options
RE 80 25520 | 25520 · IC 2 882 | 882 · IR 26 2328 | 23282:34 PM2h07Chiasso station4:41 PMLucerne station$641One-way2 transfers
RE 80 25516 | 25516 · IC 2 878 | 878 · IR 26 2324 | 232412:34 PM2h07Chiasso station2:41 PMLucerne station$641One-way2 transfers
RE 80 25524 | 25524 · IC 2 886 | 886 · IR 26 2332 | 23324:34 PM2h07Chiasso station6:41 PMLucerne station$651One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Lucerne:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Lucerne costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Lucerne costing on average $97 (€80).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni and arrive in Arth-Goldau.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport and arrive in Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Lucerne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio to go to Lucerne by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord to go to Lucerne by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio.
- 0 direct trains per day with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
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