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How to get fromMunich to Lucerneby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Lucerne by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    4h 40m
    CHF 23–35

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    6h 24m
    CHF 96–296

  3. Drive 341.2 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Lucernecar car 341.2 km
    3h 56m
    CHF 56–81

  4. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    3h 57m
    CHF 119–327

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Meersburgbus bus FlixBus 234 / ...
    2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Luzerntrain train 75
    7h 14m
    CHF 28–42

  6. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    4h 47m
    CHF 151–342

Munich to Lucerne by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 357.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

RegioJet operates a bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 23–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Luzern via Lindau-Reutin, Bregenz, and Zürich HB in around 6h 24m.

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