There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Lucerne Station 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 Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
5h 20mCHF 91–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1156
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
7h 25mCHF 28–42Drive 279.5 km
- Drive from Annecy to Lucerne Stationcar 279.5 km
3h 35mCHF 47–68Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 12mCHF 127–351
Annecy to Lucerne Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Lucerne Station is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Lucerne Station is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy to Lucerne Station. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Lucerne Station. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Luzern via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Annecy and Lucerne Station is 337 km. The road distance is 279.5 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Lucerne Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Annecy to Lucerne Station, including transfers.
Annecy to Lucerne Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Annecy station.
Annecy to Lucerne Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Lucerne Station is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Lucerne Station, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Annecy to Luzern via Genève in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy to Lucerne Station via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich Hbf, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Lucerne Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Annecy to Lucerne Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Lucerne Station is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Annecy to Lucerne Station.
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