There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Lucerne by plane or train
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YYC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
12h 38mCHF 382–832Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane YYC - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain
18h 25mCHF 366–815Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Basel (BSL)plane YYC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
17h 8mCHF 402–824Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane YYC - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
17h 39mCHF 661–1,448Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane YYC - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
18h 36mCHF 459–994
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Lucerne is to fly and train which costs SFr 360 - SFr 850 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 12h 38m and costs SFr 380 - SFr 850.
The distance between Calgary and Lucerne is 7844 km.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Calgary to Lucerne, including transfers.
Lucerne is 8h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 5:55 AM in Calgary and 1:55 PM in Lucerne.
There are 671+ hotels available in Lucerne.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Lucerne, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Calgary to Lucerne. However, you can take the bus to Calgary International Airport - YYC, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 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 bus to Calgary International Airport - YYC, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Luzern.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,200
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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