There are 6 ways to get from Luthern to Frans by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain Ter
6h 22m€95–227Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 11m€50–119Drive 381.1 km
- Drive from Luthern to Franscar 381.1 km
4h 48m€67–96Train, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ZRH - LYS
8h 24m€136–312Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Bourg-en-Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Sncf to Place Limelettebus A19
7h 22m€125–367Train, bus via Nyon
- Take the train from Luzern to Nyontrain
- Take the bus from Centre to Sncfbus A60
- Take the bus from Sncf to Place Limelettebus A19
10h 23m€89–247
Luthern to Frans by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Frans is to train and bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Frans is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €65 - €100.
The distance between Luthern and Frans is 498 km. The road distance is 381.1 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Frans without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €95 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Luthern to Frans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Frans is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Luthern to Frans.
There are 526+ hotels available in Frans.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Frans, France?
You can take a train from Luzern to Jassans-Riottier - Beaurivage via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Dijon Ville, Villefranche Sur Saone, and Gare in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–850
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Nyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- 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
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dijon Ville to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Sncf to Place Limelette
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Ain
Bus from Centre to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Ain
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