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

The cheapest way to get from Bregenz to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 11 - SFr 19 and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bregenz to Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct bus between Bregenz and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bregenz station to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Bregenz bus station and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bregenz and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Bregenz to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Bregenz and arriving at Luzern via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Bregenz to Lucerne?

The distance between Bregenz and Lucerne is 180 km. The road distance is 159.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Bregenz to Lucerne without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Bregenz to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bregenz to Lucerne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bregenz to Lucerne train from?

Bregenz to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.

Train or bus from Bregenz to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Bregenz to Lucerne is to train via Zurich which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 11 - SFr 19 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Bregenz to Lucerne bus arrive?

Bregenz to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.

Where does the Bregenz to Lucerne train arrive?

Bregenz to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Bregenz to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bregenz to Lucerne is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Bregenz to Lucerne.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bregenz to Lucerne by train, bus, or car

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Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
2h 26m
CHF 63–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
2. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 35m
CHF 12–18
Drive 159.1 km
1. Drive from Bregenz to Lucernecar 159.1 km
2h 16m
CHF 26–38
Train
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain Vae
3h 35m
CHF 43–94
Train via Weinfelden
1. Take the train from Rheineck to Weinfeldentrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Weinfelden to Luzerntrain 75
5h 3m
CHF 17–29

Bregenz to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 180 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Bregenz, Austria and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bregenz to Luzern via Zürich HB in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bregenz bus station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse in around 3h 35m.

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