There are 6 ways to get from Lucerne to Bacharach by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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 via Basel
best- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain
5h 36m€100–258Drive 431.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Bacharachcar 431.5 km
4h 5m€77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Luzern to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 008
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N93
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinalleebus 10X
11h 24mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain
5h 59m€127–319Train
- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain Re21
8h 29m€105–199Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain
6h 20m€170–402
Lucerne to Bacharach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Bacharach is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Bacharach is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Bacharach. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee via Freiburg, Karlsruhe central train station and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Bacharach. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Bacharach, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Lucerne and Bacharach is 460 km. The road distance is 431.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Bacharach without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 36m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lucerne to Bacharach, including transfers.
Lucerne to Bacharach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Bacharach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Bacharach is to train via Basel which takes 5h 36m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Bacharach, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Bacharach, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee via Freiburg, Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–460
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Zug(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €80–120
- 2nd Class
- €65–90
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Luzern to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Freiburg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- info@go-on-gmbh.de
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Bacharach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Lucerne to Bacharach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Bacharach is 432 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Lucerne to Bacharach.
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