There are 11 ways to get from Banbury to Lucerne by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 48mCHF 115–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street Eastbus S4
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Luzernbus
22h 56mCHF 85–137Train
- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
10h 45mCHF 267–449Train, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
19h 25mCHF 115–192Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Banbury to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lucernecar
11h 58mCHF 287–375Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 28mCHF 157–466Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 42mCHF 128–336Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 34mCHF 118–310Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
7h 28mCHF 134–389Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LTN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 50mCHF 132–290Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Banbury to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lucernecar
12h 58mCHF 190–331
Banbury to Lucerne by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 22h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Lucerne is to train and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at Luzern via Gloucester Green Bus Station, London Victoria, Dover and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Luzern via Baker Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Banbury and Lucerne is 1051 km.
The best way to get from Banbury to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 450.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Banbury to Lucerne, including transfers.
Banbury to Lucerne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Calthorpe Street station.
Banbury to Lucerne train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Lucerne is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 22h 56m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Banbury to Luzern via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calthorpe Street to Luzern via Magdalen Street East, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, and Brussels-North train station in around 22h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–230
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Banbury to Lucerne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.
Lucerne is 1h ahead of Banbury. It is currently 9:47 AM in Banbury and 10:47 AM in Lucerne.
Banbury to Lucerne train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
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