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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 via Paris

    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 15m
    €177–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Toursbus bus 1923
    15h 45m
    €84–131

  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
    €99–157

  4. Drive  738.3 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Tourscar car 738.3 km
    7h 10m
    €133–192

  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 13m
    €147–374

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nevers to Tourstrain train Ter
    10h 49m
    €149–254

  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 22m
    €179–413

  8. 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 21m
    €117–522

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 50m
    €164–412

  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 22m
    €155–365

  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 37m
    €161–368

Lucerne to Tours by train, foot, and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Tours via Strasbourg in around 15h 45m.

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