What is the cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Luthern?

The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Luthern is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erlangen to Luthern?

The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Luthern is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Erlangen and Luthern?

No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Nuremberg central bus station and Munich Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Erlangen and Luthern?

No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Luzern via Hauptbahnhof, Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Erlangen to Luthern?

The distance between Erlangen and Luthern is 509 km. The road distance is 431.8 km.

How do I travel from Erlangen to Luthern without a car?

The best way to get from Erlangen to Luthern without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200.

How long does it take to get from Erlangen to Luthern?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Erlangen to Luthern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Luthern bus from?

Erlangen to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Luthern train from?

Erlangen to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.

Train or bus from Erlangen to Luthern?

The best way to get from Erlangen to Luthern is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Erlangen to Luthern bus arrive?

Erlangen to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Erlangen to Luthern train arrive?

Erlangen to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Erlangen to Luthern?

Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Luthern is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Erlangen to Luthern.

How do I get a train ticket from Erlangen to Luthern?

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Where can I stay near Luthern?

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Erlangen to Luthern - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Erlangen to Luthern by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Erlangen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
7h 27m
CHF 90–199
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus N1385 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus RegioJet 22
8h 50m
CHF 31–61
Drive 431.8 km
1. Drive from Erlangen to Lutherncar 431.8 km
5h 26m
CHF 70–101
Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NUE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 42m
CHF 121–280
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
8h 6m
CHF 80–193
Train #2
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re7
2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Wattwiltrain S4
3. Take the train from Wattwil to Luzerntrain Vae
10h 15m
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 24m
CHF 130–280
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Erlangen to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 5m
CHF 155–352
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 2m
CHF 118–284
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 14m
CHF 140–359

Erlangen to Luthern by train

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7h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 509.5 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Luthern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Luzern via Hauptbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Nuremberg central bus station and Munich Central Bus Station in around 8h 50m.

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