There are 6 ways to get from Luthern to Val Thorens by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train (TGV)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Luzern to LuganoEc / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModaneFr
- Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorens
7h 43m€112–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Zurich Bus StationN33 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Annecy
- Take the bus from ANNECY Gare Routiere to ALBERTVILLE Gare RoutiereY51
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
11h 51m€40–103Drive 385.4 km
- Drive from Luthern to Val Thorens385.4 km
5h 18m€67–96Train, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
6h 50m€155–365Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Genève
- Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L BainsTer
9h 58m€85–166Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Genève-AéroportIr15
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
7h 15m€105–159
Luthern to Val Thorens by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Val Thorens via Zurich Bus Station, ANNECY Gare Routiere and Albertville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Luthern and Val Thorens is 512 km. The road distance is 385.4 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Val Thorens without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 43m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Luthern to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Luthern to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luthern to Val Thorens is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 9h 58m.
Luthern to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Val Thorens is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Luthern to Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a bus from Luzern to Val Thorens via Zurich Bus Station, Annecy, ANNECY Gare Routiere, ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere, and Albertville in around 11h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luzern to St Martin De Belleville - Place-Des-Arolles via Geneve, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, and Moutiers - Gare-Routiere in around 9h 58m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luzern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Luzern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from ANNECY Gare Routiere to ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- €55–70
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