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There are 10 ways to get from Lucerne to Austria by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    4h 56m
    €99–217

  2. Train via Wien Hbf

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train Ir75 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain train rjx 167
    9h 56m
    €59–132

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Vienna Erdbergbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    12h 29m
    €62–104

  4. Drive 737.4 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Viennacar car 737.4 km
    7h 52m
    €131–189

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    5h 4m
    €141–365

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 46m
    €124–449

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    5h 16m
    €112–320

  8. Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain train
    3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    6h 35m
    €373–687

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train Ir75 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    10h 58m
    €124–222

  10. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Wattwiltrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Wattwil to St. Margrethen SGtrain train S4
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    11h 54m
    €135–220

Lucerne to Austria by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Austria?

You can take a train from Luzern to Stephansplatz via Zürich HB, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Stephansplatz via Zurich Bus Station, Vienna Erdberg, and Erdberg in around 12h 29m.

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