What is the cheapest way to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 6 - SFr 9 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne is to drive which takes 41 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 9.

Is there a direct bus between Escholzmatt and Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Escholzmatt to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Escholzmatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern, Pilatusplatz via Wolhusen, Bahnhof and Ruswil, Rottalcenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Escholzmatt and Lucerne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Escholzmatt and arriving at Luzern. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Escholzmatt to Lucerne?

The distance between Escholzmatt and Lucerne is 42 km. The road distance is 37.5 km.

How do I travel from Escholzmatt to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 11.

How long does it take to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne?

The train from Escholzmatt to Luzern takes 51 min including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Escholzmatt to Lucerne bus from?

Escholzmatt to Lucerne bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Escholzmatt, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Escholzmatt to Lucerne train from?

Escholzmatt to Lucerne train services, operated by BLS AG, depart from Escholzmatt station.

Train or bus from Escholzmatt to Lucerne?

The best way to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne is to train which takes 51 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs and takes 1h 57m.

Where does the Escholzmatt to Lucerne bus arrive?

Escholzmatt to Lucerne bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Wolhusen, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Escholzmatt to Lucerne train arrive?

Escholzmatt to Lucerne train services, operated by BLS AG, arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Escholzmatt to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Escholzmatt to Lucerne is 37 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Escholzmatt to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Escholzmatt to Lucerne?

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Escholzmatt to Lucerne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Escholzmatt to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Escholzmatt to Luzerntrain Ext
51 min
CHF 8–11
Drive 37.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Escholzmatt to Lucernecar 37.5 km
41 min
CHF 7–9
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Escholzmatt, Bahnhof to Wolhusen, Bahnhofbus Ev1
2. Take the bus from Ruswil, Rottalcenter to Luzern, Pilatusplatzbus 61
1h 57m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Escholzmatt to Lucernetaxi 37.5 km
41 min
CHF 170–210
Train via Wolhusen
1. Take the train from Escholzmatt to Wolhusentrain S6 / ...
2. Take the train from Wolhusen to Luzerntrain S6 / ...
1h 3m
CHF 9–13

Escholzmatt to Lucerne by train

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Distance: 41.7 km
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Escholzmatt, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?

BLS AG operates a train from Escholzmatt to Luzern once a week. Tickets cost CHF 8–11 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Escholzmatt, Bahnhof to Luzern, Pilatusplatz via Wolhusen, Bahnhof and Ruswil, Rottalcenter in around 1h 57m.

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