What is the cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Nuremberg and Lucerne Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Lucerne Station. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Nuremberg and Lucerne Station?

No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

The distance between Nuremberg and Lucerne Station is 647 km. The road distance is 413.2 km.

How do I travel from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station without a car?

The best way to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nuremberg to Lucerne Station bus from?

Nuremberg to Lucerne Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.

Where do I catch the Nuremberg to Lucerne Station train from?

Nuremberg to Lucerne Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

The best way to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Nuremberg to Lucerne Station bus arrive?

Nuremberg to Lucerne Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Nuremberg to Lucerne Station train arrive?

Nuremberg to Lucerne Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Lucerne Station is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station?

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Nuremberg to Lucerne Station - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station 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
best
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzernEc / ...
7h 20m
CHF 78–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationN280 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne LandenbergstrasseRegioJet 22
8h 7m
CHF 28–48
Drive 413.2 km
1. Drive from Nuremberg to Lucerne Station413.2 km
5h 20m
CHF 66–95
Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)NUE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
6h 28m
CHF 120–320
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart HbfRe
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen87
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBIc
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuzernIr / ...
7h 47m
CHF 84–171
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zurich Airport bus station234
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzern75
9h 40m
CHF 30–61
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
5h 21m
CHF 114–273
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
5h 13m
CHF 126–316
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
5h 46m
CHF 139–324
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
6h 2m
CHF 141–324

Nuremberg to Lucerne Station by train

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Distance: 647.2 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Lucerne Station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lucerne Station via Munich Central Bus Station and Lucerne Landenbergstrasse in around 8h 7m.

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