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There are 7 ways to get from Warsaw to Lucerne by plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane WAW - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 37m
    CHF 100–266

  2. Fly Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane WMI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 39m
    CHF 77–262

  3. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt(Oder)train train Eic
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    15h 34m
    CHF 209–390

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1304
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    22h 15m
    CHF 116–171

  5. Drive  1,321.6 km

    1. Drive from Warsaw to Lucernecar car 1,321.6 km
    13h 16m
    CHF 256–369

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain train Vae
    22h 25m
    CHF 180–341

  7. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Karlsruhebus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    23h 59m
    CHF 126–269

Warsaw to Lucerne by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration15h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Luzern via Frankfurt(Oder), Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 15h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Luzern, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 22h 15m.

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