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How to get fromCahors to Lucerneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cahors to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitztrain train
    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 / ...
    11h 41m
    CHF 284–448

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cahors to Brive-la-Gaillardebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus
    19h 15m
    CHF 77–136

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from CAHORS - Gare SNCF to FIGEAC - Gare SNCFbus bus 889
    2. Take the train from Figeac to Clermont Ferrandtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    18h 18m
    CHF 114–199

  4. Drive  787 km

    1. Drive from Cahors to Lucernecar car 787 km
    9h 18m
    CHF 132–190

  5. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cahors to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TLS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 32m
    CHF 117–354

  6. Bus, train via Geneva

    1. Take the bus from CAHORS - Gare SNCF to FIGEAC - Gare SNCFbus bus 889
    2. Take the train from Figeac to Clermont Ferrandtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ic
    16h 42m
    CHF 179–302

  7. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Cahors to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane TLS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 38m
    CHF 118–295

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cahors to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane TLS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 40m
    CHF 112–357

  9. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Cahors to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain train
    2. Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 17m
    CHF 143–374

  10. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cahors to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 152–349

  11. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Cahors to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain train
    2. Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    10h 7m
    CHF 134–335

Cahors to Lucerne by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,212.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 41m

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

You can take a train from Cahors to Luzern via Paris Austerlitz, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Basel SBB in around 11h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cahors to Luzern via Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub and Milan in around 19h 15m.

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