There are 8 ways to get from Luthern to Tidal Basin by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)ZRH - DCA
15h 49m$525–1,751Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)ZRH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
16h 52m$243–801Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ZRH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
13h 56m$395–755Train to Basel, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)BSL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
16h 4m$401–845Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)ZRH - BWI
16h 23m$287–1,443Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)GVA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
16h 28m$378–869Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)ZRH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
15h 56m$422–1,151Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ZRH - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
17h 29m$258–1,258
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Tidal Basin is to train and fly which costs $240 - $800 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Tidal Basin is to train and fly and subway which takes 13h 56m and costs $390 - $800.
The distance between Luthern and Tidal Basin is 4208 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Luthern to Tidal Basin, including transfers.
There are 1621+ hotels available in Tidal Basin.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Luthern to Tidal Basin. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia, take the subway to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, then walk to Tidal Basin. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, then walk to Tidal Basin.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $6–9
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $55–80
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $28–290
- Business Class
- $90–340
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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