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How to get fromAachen to Canton of Lucerneby train, bus, night train, car, train (Eurostar) or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Aachen to Canton of Lucerne by train, bus, night train, car, train (Eurostar), or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzerntrainEc / ...
    6h 49m
    CHF 93–296

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbusN79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Saarbrücken bus stationbusN11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzernbus
    11h 10m
    CHF 44–83

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutztrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuzerntrainIr / ...
    11h 9m
    CHF 74–297

  4. Drive 565.1 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Lutherncar565.1 km
    6h 7m
    CHF 92–132

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzerntrainEc / ...
    7h 9m
    CHF 59–339

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeFRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
    4h 37m
    CHF 124–288

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
    5h 7m
    CHF 92–286

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeDUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
    5h 53m
    CHF 98–247

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
    5h 52m
    CHF 128–279

  10. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain
    2. Take the train from Angleur to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLUX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
    7h 25m
    CHF 118–322

Aachen to Canton of Lucerne by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 93Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Luzern via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Luzern via Cologne Airport CGN and Saarbrücken bus station in around 11h 10m.

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