What is the cheapest way to get from Arles to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Arles to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arles to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Arles to Lucerne is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Arles and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Gare Centre and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Avignon and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Arles and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Arles to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Luzern via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv, Mulhouse Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

How far is it from Arles to Lucerne?

The distance between Arles and Lucerne is 788 km. The road distance is 613.1 km.

How do I travel from Arles to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Arles to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Arles to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Arles to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arles to Lucerne bus from?

Arles to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.

Where do I catch the Arles to Lucerne train from?

Arles to Lucerne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.

Train or bus from Arles to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Arles to Lucerne is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 22m.

Where does the Arles to Lucerne bus arrive?

Arles to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Arles to Lucerne train arrive?

Arles to Lucerne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Arles to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Lucerne is 613 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Arles to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Arles to Lucerne?

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Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 676+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Arles to Lucerne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Arles to Lucerne by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
8h 22m
CHF 142–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
14h 22m
CHF 59–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Arles to Montelimar Gare Sncftrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Montélimar to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ic
11h 36m
CHF 117–192
Drive 613.1 km
1. Drive from Arles to Lucernecar 613.1 km
7h 14m
CHF 102–148
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 34m
CHF 102–315
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Arles to Valence Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ic
10h 4m
CHF 146–247

Arles to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 787.5 km
Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Arles to Luzern via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arles to Luzern, Bahnhof via Avignon Centre, Gare Centre, Le Lac, Avignon, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 14h 22m.

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