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How to get fromLucerne to Chartresby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lucerne to Chartres by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    8h 24m
    €156–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus bus
    16h 5m
    €73–122

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    13h 5m
    €104–179

  4. Drive 632.5 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Chartrescar car 632.5 km
    7h 1m
    €110–158

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    6h 59m
    €121–313

  6. Train to Basel, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    7h 9m
    €164–366

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MXP - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    9h 58m
    €137–390

Lucerne to Chartres by train and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to Chartres via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Zurich Bus Station, Paris, Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, Duroc, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 16h 5m.

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