There are 3 ways to get from Chur to Lucerne by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
2h 13mCHF 54–106Drive 141.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Chur to Lucernecar 141.9 km
1h 31mCHF 24–34Train via Rapperswil
- Take the train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZtrain Ir35
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzerntrain Vae
3h 16mCHF 50–115
Chur to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chur to Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Chur to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Chur and arriving at Luzern via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Chur and Lucerne is 168 km. The road distance is 141.9 km.
The best way to get from Chur to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Chur to Lucerne, including transfers.
Chur to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chur station.
Chur to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chur to Lucerne is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Chur to Lucerne.
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What companies run services between Chur, Grisons, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chur to Luzern via Zürich HB in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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