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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Solingen is to train and bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 13h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Solingen is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €80 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne and Solingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Solingen Birkerstraße via Zürich Bus Station and Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Solingen?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Basel SBB and Solingen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Solingen?

The distance between Lucerne and Solingen is 620 km. The road distance is 608.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne to Solingen without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €120 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Lucerne to Solingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Solingen bus from?

Lucerne to Solingen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Solingen train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucerne to Solingen?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Solingen is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €120 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Lucerne to Solingen bus arrive?

Lucerne to Solingen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where does the Lucerne to Solingen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lucerne to Solingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Solingen is 609 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Lucerne to Solingen.

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

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Where can I stay near Solingen?

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Lucerne to Solingen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lucerne to Solingen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Solingen Hbftrain 43 / ...
6h 24m
€127–437
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Leverkusenbus FlixBus N11
13h 46m
€70–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 8m
Drive 608.8 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Solingencar 608.8 km
5h 20m
€107–154
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
5h 39m
€83–212
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
5h 19m
€84–205
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 3m
€127–339
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 37m
€139–424
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MXP - DUS
8h 42m
€112–348

Lucerne to Solingen by train

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Distance: 619.9 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Solingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Luzern to Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Basel SBB and Solingen Hbf in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Solingen Birkerstraße via Zürich Bus Station and Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf in around 11h 8m.

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