There are 4 ways to get from Glarus to Lucerne by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glarus to Zürich HBtrain S25
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
2h 1mCHF 42–128Drive 93.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Glarus to Lucernecar 93.4 km
1h 6mCHF 16–22Train via Pfäffikon SZ
- Take the train from Glarus to Pfäffikon SZtrain S25
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzerntrain Vae
2h 47mCHF 34–71Train via Rapperswil SG
- Take the train from Glarus to Rapperswil SGtrain S6
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Luzerntrain Vae
2h 59mCHF 39–59
Glarus to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glarus to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 22 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Glarus to Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 22.
No, there is no direct train from Glarus to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Glarus and arriving at Luzern via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Glarus and Lucerne is 121 km. The road distance is 93.4 km.
The best way to get from Glarus to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Glarus to Lucerne, including transfers.
Glarus to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Glarus station.
Glarus to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glarus to Lucerne is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Glarus to Lucerne.
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What companies run services between Glarus, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Glarus to Luzern via Zürich HB in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Glarus to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Glarus to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Glarus to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Rapperswil SG to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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