There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Luthern by plane or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)PDX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
16h 2mCHF 401–889Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Tukwila Amtrak
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)SEA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
16h 54mCHF 317–696Fly Portland International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL)PDX - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
16h 46mCHF 345–1,047Fly Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)PDX - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzern
19h 2mCHF 432–747Fly Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)PDX - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singen
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
20h 46mCHF 411–1,228Fly Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)PDX - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzern
20h 19mCHF 442–789
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Luthern is to train and fly which costs SFr 310 - SFr 700 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Luthern is to fly and train which takes 16h 2m and costs SFr 400 - SFr 900.
The distance between Portland and Luthern is 8710 km.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Portland to Luthern, including transfers.
Luthern is 9h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:15 PM in Portland and 8:15 AM in Luthern.
There are 581+ hotels available in Luthern.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Luthern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Luthern. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Luzern. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Luzern.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–410
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–850
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tukwila Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
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