Lucerne to Bologna Train

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Lucerne to Bologna by train

The journey from Lucerne to Bologna by train is 229.48 mi and takes 8 hr 5 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:18 AM and the last at 8:18 AM. It is possible to travel from Lucerne to Bologna by train for as little as $18.12 or as much as $19.19. The best price for this journey is $18.12.

Lowest Price $18.12
Journey Duration 8 hr 5 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $18.12
Highest Price $19.19
First Departure 8:18 AM
Last Departure 8:18 AM
Distance 229.48 mi
Departure Lucerne
Arrival Bologna
Carriers Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity

Lucerne to Bologna Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Lucerne to Bologna? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Lucerne to Bologna, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Lucerne to Bologna by train?

The prices for train tickets from Lucerne to Bologna vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Lucerne to Bologna will cost $18.12. The average train ticket price is approximately $18.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Lucerne to Bologna vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $18.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Bologna by train?

Traveling from Lucerne to Bologna by train will usually take 8 hr 5 min. This journey covers a distance of 229.48 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hr 5 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Lucerne and Bologna runs for about 229.48 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 5 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 7 hr 52 min. If you are trying to get from Lucerne to Bologna 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 time are the first and last departures from Lucerne to Bologna?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lucerne to Bologna, which usually leaves at 8:18 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:18 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Lucerne at 8:18 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:18 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lucerne and Bologna. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Lucerne to Bologna?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lucerne and Bologna. You can start your journey in Lucerne at stations such as Luzern, Brüel,Luzern SGV,Lucerne Allmend Messe. These connect to stations including Casalecchio - Garibaldi,Bologna Central Station,BOLONIA,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport in Bologna. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lucerne to Bologna.

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

If you want to get from Lucerne to Bologna, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Lucerne and Bologna. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lucerne to Bologna. 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 Bologna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucerne to Bologna, 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 Bologna.

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 Bologna travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Bologna

The cheapest Lucerne - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as $28.20 if you’re lucky, or $56.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $80.63.

Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train

When travelling to Bologna 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!

Services on board DB - Intercity from Lucerne to Bologna
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Lucerne to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.85kg
Bus
27.7kg
Flight
73.86kg
Car
59.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lucerne to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lucerne and Bologna are 25.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lucerne and Bologna? By taking the train between Lucerne and Bologna you will save 48.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.85kg compared to a bus and 33.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lucerne to Bologna?
A train ticket from Lucerne to Bologna is $18.65. 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 $18.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lucerne to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lucerne to Bologna is $18.12. 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 Bologna by train?
Lucerne to Bologna is 229.48 mi.
How long does the train between Lucerne and Bologna take?
Lucerne to Bologna is on average 8 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 52 min.
Which companies operate from Lucerne to Bologna?
The train journey from Lucerne to Bologna is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Lucerne to Bologna?
Lucerne to Bologna has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lucerne to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Lucerne to Bologna departs at 8:18 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 Bologna depart?
The latest train from Lucerne to Bologna departs at 8:18 AM. 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 Bologna 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 $18.12 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 Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lucerne and Bologna is 7 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lucerne and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lucerne to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Lucerne to Bologna creates 25.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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