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

The cheapest way to get from Bacharach to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 70 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bacharach to Lucerne is to train and fly which takes 4h and costs SFr 120 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct bus between Bacharach and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bacharach to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee and arriving at Luzern via Coblenz central train station, Karlsruhe central train station and Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bacharach and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Bacharach to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Bacharach, Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Bacharach to Lucerne?

The distance between Bacharach and Lucerne is 460 km. The road distance is 430.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bacharach to Lucerne without a car is to train via Basel which takes 6h 1m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Bacharach to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bacharach to Lucerne bus from?

Bacharach to Lucerne bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee station.

Where do I catch the Bacharach to Lucerne train from?

Bacharach to Lucerne train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), depart from Bacharach, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Bacharach to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Bacharach to Lucerne is to train via Basel which takes 6h 1m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 36m.

Where does the Bacharach to Lucerne bus arrive?

Bacharach to Lucerne bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof West station.

Where does the Bacharach to Lucerne train arrive?

Bacharach to Lucerne train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bacharach to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bacharach to Lucerne is 431 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Bacharach to Lucerne.

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

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Bacharach to Lucerne - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Bacharach to Lucerne by 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 via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
6h 1m
CHF 71–239
Drive 430.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bacharach to Lucernecar 430.6 km
4h 4m
CHF 70–101
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof Westbus 10X
2. Take the bus from Coblenz central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N93
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Freiburgbus 008
4. Take the bus from Freiburg to Luzernbus
11h 36m
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h
CHF 120–303
Train
1. Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
8h 48m
CHF 103–198
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
9h 13m
CHF 72–179
Train, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
4h 55m
CHF 157–368

Bacharach to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 459.7 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Bacharach, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Luzern via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee to Luzern via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof West, Coblenz central train station, Karlsruhe central train station, and Freiburg in around 11h 36m.

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