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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Pforzheim is to train and bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Pforzheim is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Pforzheim?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Pforzheim?

The distance between Lucerne and Pforzheim is 317 km. The road distance is 271 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne to Pforzheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €65 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Lucerne to Pforzheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Pforzheim train from?

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

Where does the Lucerne to Pforzheim train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lucerne to Pforzheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Pforzheim is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Lucerne to Pforzheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucerne to Pforzheim?

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Where can I stay near Pforzheim?

There are 775+ hotels available in Pforzheim.

Lucerne to Pforzheim - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Lucerne to Pforzheim 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 Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 45m
€67–185
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain 75
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Böblingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N24 / ...
7h 42m
€29–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
4h 47m
€37–62
Drive 271 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Pforzheimcar 271 km
3h 6m
€48–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 10m
€118–325
Train via Schaffhausen
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 87
4. Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 10m
€70–202

Lucerne to Pforzheim by train

149Weekly Trains

3h 45mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 316.7 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 45m.

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