What is the cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 25 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Metzingen to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct bus between Metzingen and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Metzingen to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Metzingen and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Metzingen and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Metzingen to Lucerne?

The distance between Metzingen and Lucerne is 248 km. The road distance is 231.3 km.

How do I travel from Metzingen to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Metzingen to Lucerne without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

How long does it take to get from Metzingen to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Metzingen to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metzingen to Lucerne bus from?

Metzingen to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metzingen station.

Where do I catch the Metzingen to Lucerne train from?

Metzingen to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB station.

Train or bus from Metzingen to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Metzingen to Lucerne is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 25 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Metzingen to Lucerne bus arrive?

Metzingen to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Metzingen to Lucerne train arrive?

Metzingen to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Singen station.

Can I drive from Metzingen to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Lucerne is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Metzingen to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Metzingen to Lucerne?

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Where can I stay near Lucerne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Metzingen to Lucerne by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Metzingen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 283 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
4h 8m
CHF 32–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Metzingen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 283 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
4h 55m
CHF 16–25
Train
1. Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain 87
2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
5h 48m
CHF 48–96
Drive 231.3 km
1. Drive from Metzingen to Lucernecar 231.3 km
3h 9m
CHF 39–56
Fly, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 7m
CHF 116–305

Metzingen to Lucerne by bus and train

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Distance: 248.2 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Metzingen, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Luzern via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metzingen to Luzern, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 4h 55m.

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