What is the cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Croatia?

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Croatia is to train and bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 14h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucerne to Croatia?

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Croatia is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €110 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne and Croatia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Zagreb. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Croatia?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Zuerich Hb, Schwarzach-St.Veit and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Croatia?

The distance between Lucerne and Croatia is 685 km. The road distance is 819.5 km.

How do I travel from Lucerne to Croatia without a car?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Croatia without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs €144.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Croatia?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lucerne to Croatia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Croatia bus from?

Lucerne to Croatia bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Croatia train from?

Lucerne to Croatia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Lucerne to Croatia?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Croatia is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs €144. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €700 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Lucerne to Croatia bus arrive?

Lucerne to Croatia bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Zagreb station.

Where does the Lucerne to Croatia train arrive?

Lucerne to Croatia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lucerne to Croatia?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Croatia is 820 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Lucerne to Croatia.

Where can I stay near Croatia?

There are 2988+ hotels available in Croatia.

Lucerne to Croatia - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Lucerne to Croatia by train, plane, bus, night train, shuttle, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
5h 18m
€110–312
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Zagrebbus FlixBus N953
14h 48m
€76–154
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zagrebbus
12h 30m
€144
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ec
3. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
15h 15m
€161–689
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
14h 57m
€331–959
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Split Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
5h 28m
€118–318
Train to Basel, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BSL - ZAG
6h 13m
€78–307
Train to Basel, fly to Split Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BSL - SPU
5h 59m
€101–303
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle
7h 7m
€152–830
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
3. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagrebshuttle
7h 50m
€374–1,040
Drive 819.5 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Zagrebcar 819.5 km
8h 48m
€145–209

Lucerne to Croatia by bus

4Weekly Buses

12h 30mAverage Duration

€144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 685.3 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Croatia?

Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zagreb 4 times a week. Tickets cost €144 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luzern to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Schwarzach-St.Veit, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Glavni kolodvor in around 15h 15m.

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