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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Balgach is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Balgach is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne and Balgach?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Balgach. However, there are services departing from Lucerne and arriving at Balgach, Rathaus via St. Gallen, Bahnhof, Heiden, Post and Heerbrugg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Balgach?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Balgach. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Heerbrugg via Zürich HB and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Balgach?

The distance between Lucerne and Balgach is 176 km. The road distance is 141.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne to Balgach without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 180.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Lucerne to Balgach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Balgach bus from?

Lucerne to Balgach bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, depart from Lucerne station.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Balgach train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucerne to Balgach?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Balgach is to train via Zurich which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Lucerne to Balgach bus arrive?

Lucerne to Balgach bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, arrive at St. Gallen station.

Where does the Lucerne to Balgach train arrive?

Lucerne to Balgach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lucerne to Balgach?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Balgach is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Lucerne to Balgach.

Where can I stay near Balgach?

There are 2005+ hotels available in Balgach.

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

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

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Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
2h 49m
CHF 31–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucerne to St. Gallenbus
4h 38m
CHF 23–26
Drive 141.3 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Balgachcar 141.3 km
2h 6m
CHF 23–34
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Wattwiltrain Vae
2. Take the train from Wattwil to Heerbruggtrain S4
3h 32m
CHF 38–60

Lucerne to Balgach by train and bus

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2h 49mAverage Duration

CHF 31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.5 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Balgach, Rathaus via Zürich HB, St. Gallen, Heerbrugg, and Heerbrugg, Bahnhof in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, Bogojevic Reisen operates a bus from Lucerne to St. Gallen twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 20 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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