What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 15h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin Hbf and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin Hbf station to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Berlin Südkreuz train station and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin Hbf and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne?

The distance between Berlin Hbf and Lucerne is 743 km. The road distance is 833.8 km.

How do I travel from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 28m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 320.

How long does it take to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin Hbf to Lucerne bus from?

Berlin Hbf to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.

Where do I catch the Berlin Hbf to Lucerne train from?

Berlin Hbf to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 28m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 15h 39m.

Where does the Berlin Hbf to Lucerne bus arrive?

Berlin Hbf to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Berlin Hbf to Lucerne train arrive?

Berlin Hbf to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Hbf to Lucerne is 834 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne?

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Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 661+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Berlin Hbf to Lucerne - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Lucerne by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 7m
CHF 67–202
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
13h 11m
CHF 65–150
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
9h 28m
CHF 152–313
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus 144 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
15h 39m
CHF 66–105
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 3m
CHF 74–234
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 46m
CHF 131–338
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lucernecar
11h 55m
CHF 156–208
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 12N
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
13h 15m
CHF 184–268
Drive 833.8 km
1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Lucernecar 833.8 km
8h 48m
CHF 159–229

Berlin Hbf to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 743 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof via S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Südkreuz train station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 15h 39m.

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