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

The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Lucerne is to fly and train which costs SFr 160 - SFr 370 and takes 11h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairo to Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 8h 22m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 390.

How far is it from Cairo to Lucerne?

The distance between Cairo and Lucerne is 2843 km.

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

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

What is the time difference between Cairo and Lucerne?

Lucerne is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 10:58 AM in Cairo and 9:58 AM in Lucerne.

Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 663+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Cairo to Lucerne - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Lucerne by plane or train

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

Fly to Zurich Airport, train
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1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CAI - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
8h 22m
CHF 152–386
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Basel (BSL)plane CAI - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
11h 23m
CHF 224–491
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CAI - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
11h 33m
CHF 221–581
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CAI - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain
11h 59m
CHF 161–368

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

27Weekly Planes

5h 47mAverage Duration

CHF 122Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cairo to Lucerne.

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Distance: 2,842.9 km
Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Lucerne, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Lucerne. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Luzern. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Luzern.

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