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Como, Lombardy to Lucerne, Lucerne (Area) from $10: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Como, Italy
to
Lucerne, Switzerland

How to Get from Como to Lucerne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
199 kmDistance
2h 10m Fastest

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Company
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$66-124
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$10-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 199 km
Duration: 2h 10m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$40-61
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  14m
Estimated price
$67-134
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$67-134
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$67-134

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Bus $27 $12 $12 $13 $13 $12 $17

Traveling From Como to Lucerne

The journey from Como to Lucerne offers a captivating contrast between the serene lakeside charm of Como and the vibrant, mountainous beauty of Lucerne.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lucerne

Lucerne boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and attractions.

Old Town (Altstadt)
• Picturesque cobblestone streets and historical buildings.
• Vibrant cafes and shops in a lively atmosphere.
Lakefront (Ufer)
• Stunning views of Lake Lucerne and surrounding mountains.
• Great spots for walking, picnicking, and dining.
Musegg Wall (Museggmauer)
• Features well-preserved medieval fortifications and towers.
• Offers panoramic views of the city and Lake Lucerne.

Best Times To Visit Lucerne's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lucerne's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)
Early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere with fewer tourists.
Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal)
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter experience.
Pilatus
Take the cable car in the early morning to avoid long lines.

Lucerne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lucerne enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and fall often provide mild weather perfect for exploring, while summer draws travelers for its warm days, and winter transforms the city into a charming, snow-covered retreat.

Dining Recommendation in Lucerne

Try the local specialty, Swiss fondue, at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi, where you can immerse yourself in a cozy, rustic atmosphere while enjoying this hearty dish. In contrast to Como's emphasis on fresh lake fish and pasta, fondue showcases rich cheeses and an interactive dining experience that highlights Switzerland's culinary traditions.

Como - Lucerne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Como and Lucerne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Como S. Giovanni to Luzern

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
62-114

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Lugano

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
621-622

Train from Lugano to Luzern

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
623-624

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Cadenazzo

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
625-626

Train from Cadenazzo to Luzern

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Como to Luzern

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
9.5-28
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Bus from P.le S. Gottardo 22100 to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
9.5-627
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
https://autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Como to Luzern

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
29-28

Como to Lucerne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Como and Lucerne offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Como to Lucerne, you will find catering services that typically offer a selection of snacks, light meals, and beverages. These options vary by operator but usually include Italian classics such as paninis, pastries, and regional wines. Ensure you check the provided menu upon boarding for the specific offerings.
• The trains on this route generally provide multiple seating options, including First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class offers more spacious seating and quieter environments, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly and still quite comfortable. The choice of operators, including Trenitalia and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), allows you to choose your preferred level of comfort. You can visit Trenitalia's website (trenitalia.com) and SBB's website (sbb.ch) for further details.
• Upon arrival at Lucerne's main station, you'll find that it is well-equipped with facilities. There are luggage storage services available for a fee, which is convenient if you want to explore the city without your bags. The station also has clean restrooms, but there are no shower facilities available.
• To get to Lucerne's city center quickly from the train station, the fastest option is to take Bus No. 1 or the local tram number, which runs frequently. The Bus No. 1 will take you directly to the heart of the city in about 10 minutes, making stops at key attractions. Check the local bus schedules at luzern.net for real-time updates.