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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nitra to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    12h 32m
    CHF 122–198

  2. Bus to Bratislava Airport, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BTS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 7m
    CHF 64–245

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Munich central bus stationbus bus N867
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    14h 5m
    CHF 70–109

  4. Drive  890.1 km

    1. Drive from Nitra to Lucernecar car 890.1 km
    9h 28m
    CHF 148–214

  5. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 7m
    CHF 117–279

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Buchs SG to Uznachtrain train S4
    4. Take the train from Uznach to Luzerntrain train Vae
    15h 42m
    CHF 155–255

  7. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 115–309

  8. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 3m
    CHF 112–327

  9. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 69–257

  10. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport

    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    5. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    6. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 47m
    CHF 354–551

Nitra to Lucerne by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 996.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Nitra, Slovakia and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nitra to Luzern via Trnava, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 12h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nitra to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station in around 14h 5m.

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