Travelling from Lucerne to Bologna by train

Want to know how to get from Lucerne to Bologna by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lucerne to Bologna take around 4 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 368 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lucerne is scheduled to depart at around  05:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lucerne at around 05:36, with the last train leaving at around 22:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$91.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bologna, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bologna.

Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Bologna?

The journey between Lucerne and Bologna usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lucerne to Bologna every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lucerne to Bologna?

The Lucerne to Bologna train travel takes about 4 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lucerne to Bologna train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bologna leaving Lucerne at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lucerne at around 05:36, with the final departure at 22:18.