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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Zermatt is to train via Bern which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 3h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Zermatt is to train via Bern which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Zermatt via Bern and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Zermatt?

The distance between Lucerne and Zermatt is 238 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne to Zermatt without a car is to train via Bern which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Lucerne to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Zermatt train from?

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

Where does the Lucerne to Zermatt train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 2243+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Lucerne to Zermatt - 2 ways to travel via train

There are 2 ways to get from Lucerne to Zermatt by train

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Train via Bern
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
3. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
3h 54m
CHF 69–116
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Göschenentrain
2. Take the train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R43 / ...
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
6h 33m
CHF 91–182

Lucerne to Zermatt by train

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3h 54mAverage Duration

CHF 69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 238 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Luzern to Zermatt via Bern and Visp in around 3h 54m.

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