What is the cheapest way to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 30 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.

Is there a direct train between Hinterzarten and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Hinterzarten to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Hinterzarten Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Hinterzarten to Lucerne?

The distance between Hinterzarten and Lucerne is 181 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.

How do I travel from Hinterzarten to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne without a car is to train via Basel which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hinterzarten to Lucerne train from?

Hinterzarten to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hinterzarten Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hinterzarten to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne is to train via Basel which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 30 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Hinterzarten to Lucerne train arrive?

Hinterzarten to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.

Can I drive from Hinterzarten to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Hinterzarten to Lucerne is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Hinterzarten to Lucerne.

Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 659+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Hinterzarten to Lucerne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hinterzarten to Lucerne by train, bus, or car

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

Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Hinterzarten Bahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain S10 / ...
2. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
3h 18m
CHF 41–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Freiburg to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
4h 38m
CHF 18–30
Drive 127.5 km
1. Drive from Hinterzarten to Lucernecar 127.5 km
2h 8m
CHF 21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zugtrain Ec
4h 44m
CHF 74–205

Hinterzarten to Lucerne by train

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3h 18mAverage Duration

CHF 41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.2 km
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Hinterzarten, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Hinterzarten Bahnhof to Luzern via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and Basel SBB in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Freiburg to Luzern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 13–22 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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