There are 6 ways to get from Wetzlar to Luthern 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- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 34
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
6h 11mCHF 154–267Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luzernbus FlixBus N33
11h 51mCHF 41–76Bus
- Take the bus from Gießen to Frankfurtbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus
10h 51mDrive 478 km
- Drive from Wetzlar to Lutherncar 478 km
4h 12mCHF 76–109Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 11mCHF 119–270Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
5h 4mCHF 161–362
Wetzlar to Luthern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Luthern is to train and bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Luthern is to train and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Wetzlar to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Gießen Berliner Platz, Gießen, Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Luthern is 498 km. The road distance is 478 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Luthern without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Wetzlar to Luthern, including transfers.
Wetzlar to Luthern bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Gießen station.
Wetzlar to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Luthern is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Luthern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Gießen Stadttheater, Gießen Berliner Platz, Gießen An der Automeile, Gießen, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB, and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Gießen to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–11
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wetzlar to Luthern bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Wetzlar to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Luthern is 478 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Wetzlar to Luthern.
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