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

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There are 11 ways to get from Lucerne to Tours 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 St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    8h 17m
    €171–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Toursbus bus 1923
    16h 10m
    €83–125

  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 bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 16m
    €93–151

  4. Drive  738.3 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Tourscar car 738.3 km
    7h 10m
    €132–190

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, 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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    7h 14m
    €152–374

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    9h 45m
    €229–362

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, 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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    7h 24m
    €183–422

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    8h 1m
    €134–349

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane plane ZRH - TUF
    8h 26m
    €117–482

  10. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    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 Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MXP - ORY
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 30m
    €154–375

  11. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LIN - ORY
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 40m
    €160–358

Lucerne to Tours by train, foot, and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to St Pierre Des Corps via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Tours via Strasbourg in around 16h 10m.

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