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

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

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  1. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    3h 30m
    €111–318

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train 75
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Berlin Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 31m
    €59–153

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    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 Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    9h 26m
    €189–360

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuzbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    16h 54m
    €65–106

  5. Train, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3h 45m
    €99–304

  6. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    4h 34m
    €110–233

  7. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    4h 39m
    €79–214

  8. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4h 57m
    €90–233

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train Ir75 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ice
    10h 32m
    €320–490

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lucerne to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlincar car
    11h 49m
    €178–244

  11. Drive  838 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Berlincar car 838 km
    8h 48m
    €150–217

Lucerne to Germany by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Germany?

You can take a train from Luzern to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Berlin Hbf in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, Berlin Südkreuz, and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite in around 16h 54m.

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