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How to get fromCaen to Lucerneby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Lucerne by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    7h 46m
    CHF 232–611

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus bus 774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus
    14h 55m
    CHF 58–109

  3. Drive 815.4 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Lucernecar car 815.4 km
    8h 42m
    CHF 133–191

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 8m
    CHF 155–410

  5. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    7h 49m
    CHF 170–291

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 49m
    CHF 182–435

  7. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CFR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    11h 2m
    CHF 123–465

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    10h 4m
    CHF 234–585

Caen to Lucerne by train and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Luzern via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Basel SBB in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Paris and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 14h 55m.

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