There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne to Strasbourg by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
3h 33m€58–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N401 / ...
4h 30m€20–35Drive 230.6 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Strasbourgcar 230.6 km
2h 26m€41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 50m€39–93
Lucerne to Strasbourg by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Strasbourg is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Strasbourg is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luzern and arriving at Strasbourg. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Strasbourg. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Strasbourg via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Lucerne and Strasbourg is 234 km. The road distance is 230.6 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Strasbourg without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Lucerne to Strasbourg, including transfers.
Lucerne to Strasbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Strasbourg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Strasbourg is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Strasbourg, France?
You can take a train from Luzern to Strasbourg via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, and St Louis in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luzern to Strasbourg 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Luzern to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Strasbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Lucerne to Strasbourg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Strasbourg is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Lucerne to Strasbourg.
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