There are 4 ways to get from Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Kreuzlingentrain Ir75
2h 8m€12–150Bus, line 242 bus
- Take the bus from Lucerne to St. Gallenbus
- Take the bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Rorschach, Signalstrassebus 242
3h 19m€24–25Drive 122.2 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Konstanzcar 122.2 km
1h 24m€22–31Train via Herisau
- Take the train from Luzern to Herisautrain Vae
2h 48m€43–67
Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) is to bus and line 242 bus which costs €23 - €25 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Lucerne and arriving at Rorschach, Signalstrasse via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luzern and arriving at Kreuzlingen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Canton of Lucerne and Bodensee (Lake) is 140 km. The road distance is 122.2 km.
The best way to get from Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €12 - €150.
The train from Luzern to Kreuzlingen takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.
Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, depart from Lucerne station.
Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €12 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 242 bus, which costs €23 - €25 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland and Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Kreuzlingen every 2 hours. Tickets cost €50–150 and the journey takes 2h 8m. SBB GmbH also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne to Rorschach, Signalstrasse via St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 3h 19m.
Train from Luzern to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +381 35 433 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
Bus from Lucerne to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Rorschach, Signalstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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More Questions & Answers
Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, arrive at St. Gallen station.
Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Kreuzlingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake) is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Canton of Lucerne to Bodensee (Lake).
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