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Merano to Lucerne Train
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Merano to Lucerne by train
The journey from Merano to Lucerne by train is 137.51 mi and takes 9 hrs 34 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 14:16. It is possible to travel from Merano to Lucerne by train for as little as £30.14 or as much as £122.06. The best price for this journey is £30.14.
Lowest Price | £30.14 |
Journey Duration | 9 hrs 34 mins |
Connection per Day | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity 10 |
Lowest Price | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity £30.14 |
Highest Price | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity £122.06 |
First Departure | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity 06:00 |
Last Departure | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity 14:16 |
Distance | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity 137.51 mi |
Departure | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity Merano |
Arrival | Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity Lucerne |
Carriers | Railjet Xpress, TRN Railjet Xpress, TRN, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Eurocity Brenner, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity |
Merano to Lucerne Train Times
Traveling from Merano to Lucerne with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Merano to Lucerne. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Merano to Lucerne?
The cheapest train tickets from Merano to Lucerne cost £30.14. On average, you can expect to spend around £89.95 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Merano to Lucerne.
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On average, a train ticket from Merano to Lucerne will cost you £89.95. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Merano to Lucerne by train?
Traveling from Merano to Lucerne by train will usually take 9 hrs 34 mins. This journey covers a distance of 137.51 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hrs 34 mins 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 Merano and Lucerne by train usually takes 9 hrs 34 mins to cover a distance of 137.51 mi. The shortest journey from Merano to Lucerne will take you 8 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lucerne quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Merano to Lucerne?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Merano to Lucerne, which usually leaves at 06:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 14:16. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Merano to Lucerne, which usually leaves at 06:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 14:16. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Merano to Lucerne by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Merano at stations such as Merano/Meran. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lucerne at the following stations: Lucerne Allmend Messe,Luzern SGV,Luzern, Brüel. 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 Merano and Lucerne. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Merano to Lucerne take place each day?
The route from Merano to Lucerne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Merano 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Merano to Lucerne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Merano to Lucerne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Merano to Lucerne
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Merano to Lucerne, 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 Merano to Lucerne.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Merano to Lucerne
The cheapest Merano - Lucerne train tickets can be found for as low as £22.26 if you’re lucky, or £33.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £55.88.
Find the best day to travel to Lucerne by train
When travelling to Lucerne 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.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Railjet Xpress is a high-speed train service operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that connects major cities in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary. Railjet Xpress trains have a maximum speed of 230 km/h and offer first and second-class seating options. Starting from December 2018, faster Railjet trains running between Salzburg and Vienna were designated as Railjet Express (RJX). These trains only make stops in Linz and Sankt Pölten, distinguishing them from those that include additional stops in Vöcklabruck, Attnang-Puchheim, Wels, Sankt Valentin, Amstetten, and Tullnerfeld.
Ticket types and facilities from Merano to Lucerne
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and Frecciarossa when traveling from Merano to Lucerne.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Merano to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Train
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