There are 3 ways to get from Chur (Station) to Lucerne by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
2h 13mCHF 54–81Drive 141.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chur (Station) to Lucernecar 141.7 km
1h 32mCHF 24–34Train via Rapperswil
- Take the train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZtrain Ir35
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzerntrain Vae
3h 16mCHF 51–80
Chur (Station) to Lucerne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chur (Station) to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chur (Station) to Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Chur (Station) to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Chur and arriving at Luzern via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Chur (Station) and Lucerne is 168 km. The road distance is 141.7 km.
The best way to get from Chur (Station) to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Chur (Station) to Lucerne, including transfers.
Chur (Station) to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chur station.
Chur (Station) to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chur (Station) to Lucerne is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Chur (Station) to Lucerne.
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What companies run services between Chur (Station), Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chur to Luzern via Zürich HB in around 2h 13m.
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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