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

The cheapest way to get from Kandern to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kandern to Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 27.

Is there a direct train between Kandern and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Kandern to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen and arriving at Luzern via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Kandern to Lucerne?

The distance between Kandern and Lucerne is 122 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kandern to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Kandern to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kandern to Lucerne train from?

Kandern to Lucerne train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen station.

Where does the Kandern to Lucerne train arrive?

Kandern to Lucerne train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Kandern to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandern to Lucerne is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Kandern to Lucerne.

Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 676+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Kandern to Lucerne - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 55 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen to Basel SBBtrain S6
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2h 52m
CHF 34–49
Drive 112.4 km
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1. Drive from Kandern to Lucernecar 112.4 km
1h 14m
CHF 19–27
Line 55 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kandern Busbahnhof to Basel Claraplatzbus 55
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2h 52m
Line 55 bus, train via Sissach
1. Take the bus from Kandern Busbahnhof to Basel Claraplatzbus 55
2. Take the train from Gelterkinden to Luzerntrain Ir27
3h 33m

Kandern to Lucerne by bus and train

130Weekly Services

2h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.7 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Kandern Busbahnhof to Luzern via Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen, Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen, and Basel SBB in around 2h 52m.

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