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Essen to Luthern trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Luthern takes 6h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Luthern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 21m
Duration
668 km
Distance
CHF 162
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ic21 / ...
6h 27m
CHF 133–278

Essen to Luthern train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essen and Luthern. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Luthern at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 668.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Luthern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Luzern via Basel SBB in around 6h 27m.

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