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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Mechernich is to bus and train which costs €65 - €110 and takes 9h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Mechernich is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Mechernich?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Mechernich. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Mechernich Bf via Basel SBB and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Mechernich?

The distance between Lucerne and Mechernich is 639 km. The road distance is 516.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne to Mechernich without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €130 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Lucerne to Mechernich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Mechernich train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucerne to Mechernich?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Mechernich is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €130 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Lucerne to Mechernich train arrive?

Lucerne to Mechernich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Lucerne to Mechernich?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Mechernich is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Lucerne to Mechernich.

Where can I stay near Mechernich?

There are 975+ hotels available in Mechernich.

Lucerne to Mechernich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lucerne to Mechernich by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain
7h 1m
€134–614
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luzern to Saarbrücken bus stationbus
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mechernich Bftrain
9h 43m
€65–109
Drive 516.9 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Mechernichcar 516.9 km
5h 24m
€91–132
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain
5h 52m
€107–301
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Bonn Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 50m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain
6h 31m
€114–330
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mechernich Bftrain
7h 40m
€156–457
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mechernich Bftrain
6h 38m
€154–401
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mechernich Bftrain
6h 58m
€197–475

Lucerne to Mechernich by train

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7h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 639.4 km
Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Mechernich Bf via Basel SBB and Köln Hbf in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Mechernich Bf via Zürich Bus Station, Bonn Hbf, Rheinbach Bf, Rheinbach Bf, and Euskirchen Bf in around 10h 50m.

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