There are 10 ways to get from Châteauroux to Lucerne by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
8h 9mCHF 236–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pradobus V
- Take the bus from Bourges to Lyonbus 724
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Zürichbus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
17h 25mCHF 58–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Bourgesbus
- Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Perrachetrain
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus
- Take the train from Bern to Wolhusentrain Re7 / ...
14h 28mCHF 104–169Drive 604.9 km
- Drive from Châteauroux to Lucernecar 604.9 km
7h 40mCHF 102–147Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 34mCHF 161–379Train via Paris
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
8h 11mCHF 167–261Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ic
11h 46mCHF 176–293Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
8h 14mCHF 182–401Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictinstrain
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
10h 14mCHF 155–369Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
10h 30mCHF 236–475
Châteauroux to Lucerne by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Lucerne is to train and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteauroux to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Bourges, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteauroux to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Luzern via Paris Gare de Lyon and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Châteauroux and Lucerne is 877 km. The road distance is 604.9 km.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 360.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Châteauroux to Lucerne, including transfers.
Châteauroux to Lucerne bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare Routière station.
Châteauroux to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Lucerne is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 17h 25m.
What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chateauroux to Luzern via Paris Austerlitz, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Basel SBB in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Luzern, Bahnhof via Prado, Bourges, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Zürich, and Zürich Hbf in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourges to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Châteauroux to Lucerne bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Prado station.
Châteauroux to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Austerlitz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteauroux to Lucerne is 605 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Châteauroux to Lucerne.
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