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How to get fromBarcelona to Lucerneby plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Lucerne by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 16m
    CHF 68–236

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    11h 37m
    CHF 195–409

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to MULHOUSE, Autoport Ile de Napoleon, Parking Hotel Arcotelbus bus
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ic21 / ...
    18h 32m
    CHF 126–260

  4. Drive 989 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Lucernecar car 989 km
    10h 24m
    CHF 162–234

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 16m
    CHF 75–225

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BCN - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    8h 7m
    CHF 122–455

  7. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ic
    12h 34m
    CHF 195–529

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    19h 15m
    CHF 103–185

Barcelona to Lucerne by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 936.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Luzern via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Luzern via Milan in around 19h 15m.

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