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

The cheapest way to get from Lachen to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 10 - SFr 16 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Lachen to Lucerne is to drive which takes 45 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.

Is there a direct train between Lachen and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Lachen to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Lachen SZ and arriving at Luzern via Thalwil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Lachen to Lucerne?

The distance between Lachen and Lucerne is 72 km. The road distance is 64.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lachen to Lucerne without a car is to train via Thalwil which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Lachen to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lachen to Lucerne train from?

Lachen to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lachen SZ station.

Where does the Lachen to Lucerne train arrive?

Lachen to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Thalwil station.

Can I drive from Lachen to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lachen to Lucerne is 65 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Lachen to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Lachen to Lucerne?

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Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 663+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Lachen to Lucerne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Lachen to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Thalwil
best
1. Take the train from Lachen SZ to Thalwiltrain S2 / ...
2. Take the train from Thalwil to Luzerntrain Ir75 / ...
1h 42m
CHF 29–65
Drive 64.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lachen to Lucernecar 64.6 km
45 min
CHF 11–16
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lachen SZ to Zürich HBtrain S2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2h 31m
CHF 20–31
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lachen to Lucernetaxi 64.6 km
45 min
CHF 290–350
Train
1. Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzerntrain Vae
2h 28m
CHF 24–38

Lachen to Lucerne by train

143Weekly Trains

1h 42mAverage Duration

CHF 29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 71.7 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lachen SZ to Luzern via Thalwil in around 1h 42m.

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