There are 6 ways to get from Lucerne to Metzingen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Horb am Neckar
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 87
5h 45m€68–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Reutlingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N42
6h 13m€24–38Drive 231.4 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Metzingencar 231.4 km
3h 9m€41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
4h 17m€111–286Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Metzingen Bahnhoftrain Re6
5h 48m€75–252Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain 75
- Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Reutlingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N42
6h 52m€28–43
Lucerne to Metzingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Metzingen is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Metzingen is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Metzingen. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Metzingen Eisenbahnstr. via Zurich Bus Station and Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Metzingen. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Metzingen Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Singen, Horb Bahnhof/ZOB and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Lucerne and Metzingen is 278 km. The road distance is 231.4 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Metzingen without a car is to train via Horb am Neckar which takes 5h 45m and costs €65 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Lucerne to Metzingen, including transfers.
Lucerne to Metzingen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne to Metzingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Metzingen is to train via Horb am Neckar which takes 5h 45m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Metzingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Metzingen Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Singen, Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Metzingen Eisenbahnstr. via Zurich Bus Station, Reutlingen central bus station, and Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Metzingen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Lucerne to Metzingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Metzingen is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Lucerne to Metzingen.
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