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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Lucerne by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    8h 21m
    CHF 207–354

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 83–238

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus bus 706
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Geneva Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train Ic
    14h 50m
    CHF 141–352

  4. Drive  884.6 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Lucernecar car 884.6 km
    10h 8m
    CHF 147–212

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 24m
    CHF 103–287

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    9h 9m
    CHF 198–382

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    19h 15m
    CHF 90–153

  8. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    8h 5m
    CHF 127–452

  9. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BOD - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 108–345

Bordeaux to Lucerne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,155.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Luzern via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Luzern via Milan in around 19h 15m.

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