There are 6 ways to get from Val Thorens to Luthern by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, train, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Modane to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-GoldauEc
7h 28mCHF 119–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Val Thorens to Albertville
- Take the bus from ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere to ANNECY Gare RoutiereY51
- Take the bus from Annecy to Zurich Bus Station
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to LuzernN33 / ...
11h 57mCHF 42–80Drive 375.1 km
- Drive from Val Thorens to Luthern375.1 km
5h 28mCHF 61–88Shuttle, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
6h 32mCHF 147–334Train
- Take the train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to LuzernIc
9h 37mCHF 86–178Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airport
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to LuzernIr15 / ...
7h 29mCHF 98–147
Val Thorens to Luthern by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Luthern is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Val Thorens to Luthern is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Val Thorens to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Val Thorens and arriving at Luzern via ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere, Annecy and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Val Thorens and Luthern is 507 km. The road distance is 375.1 km.
The best way to get from Val Thorens to Luthern without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Val Thorens to Luthern, including transfers.
Val Thorens to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val Thorens station.
The best way to get from Val Thorens to Luthern is to train via Milan which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 11h 57m.
Val Thorens to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Albertville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val Thorens to Luthern is 375 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Val Thorens to Luthern.
What companies run services between Val Thorens, France and Luthern, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Val Thorens to Luzern via Modane, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val Thorens to Luzern via Albertville, ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere, ANNECY Gare Routiere, Annecy, and Zurich Bus Station in around 11h 57m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- 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 Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- CHF 28–40
- Comfort
- CHF 30–45
- Premium
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Val Thorens to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere to ANNECY Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
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