Lucerne to Bellinzona Train

11/17/2024
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Lucerne to Bellinzona by train

The journey from Lucerne to Bellinzona by train is 68.26 mi and takes 4 hr 2 min. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:25 AM and the last at 10:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Lucerne to Bellinzona by train for as little as $52.29 or as much as $166.47. The best price for this journey is $52.29.

Lowest Price $52.29
Journey Duration 4 hr 2 min
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price $52.29
Highest Price $166.47
First Departure 4:25 AM
Last Departure 10:35 PM
Distance 68.26 mi
Departure Lucerne
Arrival Bellinzona
Carriers SBB, FlixBus

Lucerne to Bellinzona Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lucerne to Bellinzona?

When you're traveling from Lucerne to Bellinzona, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $99.36. You might be able to find prices as low as $52.29, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lucerne to Bellinzona. On average, though, you'll pay about $99.36 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Lucerne to Bellinzona by train?

With a distance of 68.26 mi between Lucerne and Bellinzona, it will usually take 4 hr 2 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 2 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Lucerne and Bellinzona runs for about 68.26 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 2 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 33 min. If you are trying to get from Lucerne to Bellinzona as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Lucerne to Bellinzona route?

You can depart from Lucerne at stations such as Lucerne Allmend Messe,Luzern SGV,Luzern, Brüel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bellinzona at the following stations: Bellinzona Via Henri Guisan,Bellinzona, Viale Portone (Service Area Bellinzona),Bellinzona Via Galbisio,Pianezzo, Sabbione. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lucerne and Bellinzona. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Lucerne to Bellinzona are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Lucerne to Bellinzona using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 34 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lucerne to Bellinzona using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Lucerne to Bellinzona each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 34 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lucerne to Bellinzona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Bellinzona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Bellinzona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucerne to Bellinzona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lucerne to Bellinzona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lucerne to Bellinzona travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Bellinzona

The cheapest Lucerne - Bellinzona train tickets can be found for as low as $10.40 if you’re lucky, or $38.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $73.90.

Find the best day to travel to Bellinzona by train

When travelling to Bellinzona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and FlixBus from Lucerne to Bellinzona
Compare services on board when travelling from Lucerne to Bellinzona by train.
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Lucerne to Bellinzona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.69kg
Bus
8.24kg
Flight
21.97kg
Car
17.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lucerne to Bellinzona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lucerne and Bellinzona are 7.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lucerne and Bellinzona? By taking the train between Lucerne and Bellinzona you will save 14.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lucerne to Bellinzona?
A train ticket from Lucerne to Bellinzona is $99.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $52.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lucerne to Bellinzona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lucerne to Bellinzona is $52.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lucerne and Bellinzona by train?
Lucerne to Bellinzona is 68.26 mi.
How long does the train between Lucerne and Bellinzona take?
Lucerne to Bellinzona is on average 4 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 33 min.
Which companies operate from Lucerne to Bellinzona?
The train journey from Lucerne to Bellinzona is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Lucerne to Bellinzona?
Lucerne to Bellinzona has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lucerne to Bellinzona leave?
The earliest train from Lucerne to Bellinzona departs at 4:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lucerne to Bellinzona depart?
The latest train from Lucerne to Bellinzona departs at 10:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lucerne to Bellinzona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $52.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lucerne to Bellinzona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lucerne and Bellinzona is 2 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Bellinzona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lucerne and Bellinzona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lucerne to Bellinzona by train?
The train journey from Lucerne to Bellinzona creates 7.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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