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How to get fromLucerne to French Alpsby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne to French Alps by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train Ir / ...
    3. Walk from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to French Alpsunknown unknown
    5h 42m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Courmayeurbus bus
    3. Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 16m

  3. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    4. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    5h 25m

  4. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Courmayeurbus bus
    4. Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    7h 5m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and French Alps, France?

There is no direct connection from Lucerne to French Alps. However, you can take the train to Lausanne, take the train to Martigny, take the train to Vallorcine, take the train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, then travel to French Alps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to French Alps via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Courmayeur in around 8h 16m.

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