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How to get fromNeu-Ulm to Lucerneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Neu-Ulm to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singentrain train Re3
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    5h 34m
    CHF 55–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    6h
    CHF 17–27

  3. Drive  247.1 km

    1. Drive from Neu-Ulm to Lucernecar car 247.1 km
    3h 14m
    CHF 42–60

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    4h 22m
    CHF 126–352

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhofbus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Konstanz to Luzerntrain train
    6h 18m
    CHF 62–131

  6. Train, bus via Luzern

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhofbus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Luzerntrain train 75
    6h 21m
    CHF 33–86

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 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
    5h 2m
    CHF 117–348

Neu-Ulm to Lucerne by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Neu-Ulm, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Luzern via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Luzern, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 6h.

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