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

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Lucerne is to drive which takes 52 min and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Luzern via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Lucerne?

The distance between Solothurn and Lucerne is 89 km. The road distance is 81.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Solothurn to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 90.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Solothurn to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Lucerne train from?

Solothurn to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.

Where does the Solothurn to Lucerne train arrive?

Solothurn to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Lucerne is 81 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Solothurn to Lucerne.

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

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Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 659+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Solothurn to Lucerne - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 7 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Solothurn to Lucerne by train, car, or bus

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 Solothurn to Oltentrain S20 / ...
2. Take the train from Olten to Luzerntrain Ir26
1h 21m
CHF 30–88
Drive 81.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Solothurn to Lucernecar 81.2 km
52 min
CHF 14–20
Line 7 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Solothurn, Amthausplatz to Herzogenbuchsee, Bahnhofbus 7 / ...
2. Take the train from Langenthal to Wolhusentrain S7 / ...
3h 17m

Solothurn to Lucerne by train

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 89 km
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Solothurn to Luzern via Olten in around 1h 21m.

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