What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Luthern?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Luthern is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Luthern?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Luthern is to fly and train which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Luthern?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Luzern via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Luthern?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Luzern via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Mainz to Luthern?

The distance between Mainz and Luthern is 414 km. The road distance is 420.7 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Luthern without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Luthern without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Luthern?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Mainz to Luthern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Luthern bus from?

Mainz to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Luthern train from?

Mainz to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Luthern?

The best way to get from Mainz to Luthern is to train via Basel which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 8h.

Where does the Mainz to Luthern bus arrive?

Mainz to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Where does the Mainz to Luthern train arrive?

Mainz to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Luthern?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Luthern is 421 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Mainz to Luthern.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Luthern?

Book your Mainz to Luthern train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Luthern?

Book your Mainz to Luthern bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Luthern?

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Mainz to Luthern - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Luthern 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 via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzernEc / ...
5h 38m
CHF 62–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationN90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to LuzernN846
8h
CHF 33–56
Drive 420.7 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Luthern420.7 km
3h 38m
CHF 69–99
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
3h 26m
CHF 96–209
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBNightjet
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern75
8h 1m
CHF 71–230
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
4h 20m
CHF 140–297
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
5h 14m
CHF 138–333

Mainz to Luthern by train

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5h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 413.6 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Luthern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Luzern via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Luzern via Saarbrücken bus station in around 8h.

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