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How to get fromBad Gastein to Lucerneby train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Bad Gastein to Lucerne by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train 612 / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    9h 39m
    CHF 87–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bahnhof to Bahnhofbus bus 912 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bischofshofen central train station to Salzburg Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus bus N86 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus
    11h 30m
    CHF 46–76

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bad Gastein to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    9h 48m
    CHF 48–180

  4. Drive  482 km

    1. Drive from Bad Gastein to Lucernecar car 482 km
    5h 56m
    CHF 81–116

  5. Night train, train via Lustenau

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bad Gastein to St. Margrethen Sgnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Wattwiltrain train S4
    3. Take the train from Wattwil to Luzerntrain train Vae
    11h 14m
    CHF 64–151

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 47m
    CHF 138–373

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 179–457

  8. Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 197–464

  9. Train, train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Villach Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 34m
    CHF 187–526

Bad Gastein to Lucerne by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Bad Gastein, Austria and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bad Gastein to Luzern via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Bischofshofen central train station, Salzburg South, and Munich Central Bus Station in around 11h 30m.

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