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How to get fromCape Town to Luthernby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Luthern by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CPT - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    12h 39m
    CHF 331–659

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CPT - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    16h 17m
    CHF 288–971

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CPT - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    17h 46m
    CHF 355–796

  4. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CPT - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain train
    19h 36m
    CHF 325–1,293

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 221Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Luthern, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Luthern. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT 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 taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT 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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