What is the cheapest way to get from Solingen to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 60 and takes 11h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solingen to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Solingen to Lucerne is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 290.

Is there a direct bus between Solingen and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Solingen to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Köln and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Solingen and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte and arriving at Luzern via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Solingen to Lucerne?

The distance between Solingen and Lucerne is 620 km. The road distance is 608.6 km.

How do I travel from Solingen to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Solingen to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230.

How long does it take to get from Solingen to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Solingen to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solingen to Lucerne bus from?

Solingen to Lucerne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Solingen to Lucerne train from?

Solingen to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Solingen to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Solingen to Lucerne is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 60 and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Solingen to Lucerne bus arrive?

Solingen to Lucerne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Solingen to Lucerne train arrive?

Solingen to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Solingen to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Lucerne is 609 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Solingen to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Solingen to Lucerne?

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Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 677+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Solingen to Lucerne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Solingen to Lucerne 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 Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
7h 1m
CHF 120–223
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
11h 8m
CHF 52–58
Drive 608.6 km
1. Drive from Solingen to Lucernecar 608.6 km
5h 18m
CHF 102–147
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 14m
CHF 88–246
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N11
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
13h 22m
CHF 63–94
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 15m
CHF 84–220
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 50m
CHF 136–287
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
5h 46m
CHF 170–413

Solingen to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 619.9 km
Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a train from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte to Luzern via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz to Luzern, Bahnhof via Köln, Zürich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 11h 8m.

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