There are 10 ways to get from Luthern to Varėna by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)ZRH - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Senoji Varėna
8h 29m$122–346Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Varėnos autobusų stotis
33h 35m$105–185Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBIr / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien HbfRjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow GlownyEc
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis144
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Senoji Varėna974 / ...
31h 50m$201–369Drive 1,700 km
- Drive from Luthern to Varėna1,700 km
17h 47m$343–495Train to Basel, fly to Vilnius Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)BSL - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Senoji Varėna
11h 22m$138–396Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)MXP - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Senoji Varėna
11h 31m$109–346Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kaunas, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kaunas (KUN)ZRH - KUN
- Take the train from Kaunas to Lentvaris
- Take the train from Lentvaris to Senoji Varėna
12h 59m$178–392Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBIr / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen HbfEc
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa ZachodniaIc
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis144
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Senoji Varėna974 / ...
33h 50m$230–427Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBEc / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof12 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Kaunas
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Varėnos autobusų stotis
35h 15m$117–310Train, bus via Kaliningrad
- Take the train from Luzern to Winterthur
- Take the bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus station399
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Kaunas Central Bus Station217
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Varėnos autobusų stotis
38h 23m$275–410
Luthern to Varėna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Varėna is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 33h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Varėna is to train and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $120 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Varėna. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Varėnos autobusų stotis via Munich central bus station and Kauno autobusų stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Varėna. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Senoji Varėna via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Kraków Główny and Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
The distance between Luthern and Varėna is 1557 km. The road distance is 1700 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Varėna without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 31h 50m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Luthern to Varėna, including transfers.
Luthern to Varėna bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Luthern to Varėna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luthern to Varėna is to train via Vienna which takes 31h 50m and costs $200 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 33h 35m.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Varėna, Alytus County, Lithuania?
You can take a train from Luzern to Senoji Varėna via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis in around 31h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Varėnos autobusų stotis via Munich central bus station, Kaunas, Bus Station, and Kauno autobusų stotis in around 33h 35m.
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- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vilnius Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kaunas via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kaunas via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kaunas via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- 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
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Senoji Varėna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Lentvaris
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Lentvaris to Senoji Varėna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–86
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $18–26
- 1st Class
- $24–35
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 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
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Varėnos autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus station
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Kaunas Central Bus Station
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More Questions & Answers
Luthern to Varėna bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Munich Central Bus Station.
Varėna is 1h ahead of Luthern. It is currently 12:29 AM in Luthern and 1:29 AM in Varėna.
Luthern to Varėna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Varėna is 1700 km. It takes approximately 17h 47m to drive from Luthern to Varėna.
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