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How to get fromAthens to Canton of Lucerneby plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Canton of Lucerne by plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ATH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    4h 30m
    CHF 123–253

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    27h 1m

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    34h 52m
    CHF 207–391

  4. Bus, car ferry, line 2 ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    47h 6m
    CHF 270–440

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ATH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Surseetrain train
    7h 11m
    CHF 172–467

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    27h 34m

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HBbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    33h 16m

  8. Drive 2,270.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Lucernecar car 2,270.8 km
    23h 23m
    CHF 382–552

Athens to Canton of Lucerne by train, bus, foot, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration34h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,734.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Luzern, Bahnhof via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, and Pristina in around 27h 34m.

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