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How to get fromBayreuth to Lake Lucerneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bayreuth to Lake Lucerne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 7m
    CHF 141–631

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 234 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 20m
    CHF 46–75

  3. Drive 484.7 km

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Lucernecar car 484.7 km
    5h 52m
    CHF 79–114

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

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 10m
    CHF 174–476

  5. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    4. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    9h 56m
    CHF 92–426

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bad Cannstatttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    9h 59m

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 44m
    CHF 157–461

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 166–410

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

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 191–491

Bayreuth to Lake Lucerne by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Luzern via Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern, Weinbergli in around 9h 20m.

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