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How to get fromLucerne to Chemnitzby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne to Chemnitz by train, bus, night train, 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 Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    9h 57m
    €178–339

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Stationbus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    11h 45m
    €52–89

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train N7 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    12h 2m
    €76–335

  4. Drive  639.9 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Chemnitzcar car 639.9 km
    7h 8m
    €116–167

  5. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train N7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    6. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    12h 19m
    €138–353

  6. Train, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    6h 30m
    €163–411

  7. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ZRH - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    8h 14m
    €175–385

  8. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Elsterwerda to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    8h 31m
    €94–279

Lucerne to Chemnitz by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Chemnitz Hbf via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Chemnitz central bus station via Munich central bus station in around 11h 45m.

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