What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lucens?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lucens is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Lucens?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Lucens is to fly and train which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Lucens?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Lucens. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Lucens, gare via Bern and Payerne, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Lucens?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Lucens. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Lucens via St. Gallen, Fribourg/Freiburg and Payerne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.

How far is it from Vienna to Lucens?

The distance between Vienna and Lucens is 947 km. The road distance is 879.7 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Lucens without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Lucens without a car is to train which takes 12h 22m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Lucens?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Vienna to Lucens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Lucens bus from?

Vienna to Lucens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Lucens train from?

Vienna to Lucens train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Lucens?

The best way to get from Vienna to Lucens is to train which takes 12h 22m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 16m.

Where does the Vienna to Lucens bus arrive?

Vienna to Lucens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Vienna to Lucens train arrive?

Vienna to Lucens train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Lucens?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Lucens is 880 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Vienna to Lucens.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Lucens?

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Where can I stay near Lucens?

There are 218+ hotels available in Lucens.

Vienna to Lucens - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Lucens by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
3. Take the train from Lausanne to Lucens
6h 20m
CHF 106–252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to BernN882 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to Payerne
14h 16m
CHF 49–98
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)Rjx
2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Fribourg/FreiburgIc1
12h 22m
CHF 161–246
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBNj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/FreiburgIc1 / ...
16h 14m
CHF 284–488
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburg
7h 43m
CHF 139–295
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)VIE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
3. Take the train from Bern to Fribourg/Freiburg
4. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Payerne
5. Take the train from Payerne to Lucens
7h 50m
CHF 115–281
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to FeldkirchRjx
2. Take the bus from Feldkirch station to Bern
3. Take the bus from Bern to Payerne
13h 10m
CHF 108–182
Drive 879.7 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Lucens879.7 km
8h 52m
CHF 142–204

Vienna to Lucens by train

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12h 22mAverage Duration

CHF 161Cheapest Price

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Distance: 946.6 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Lucens, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Lucens via St. Gallen(Ch), St. Gallen, Fribourg/Freiburg, and Payerne in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Lucens, gare via Bern, Payerne, and Payerne, gare in around 14h 16m.

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