What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station is to drive which costs SFr 65 - SFr 100 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station is to fly and train which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Luzern station?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Luzern station?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Luzern via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station?

The distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Luzern station is 424 km. The road distance is 420.1 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 37m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 370.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station bus from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station train from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station is to train via Basel which takes 4h 37m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station bus arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station train arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station is 420 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station?

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Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
4h 37m
CHF 87–370
Drive 420.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern stationcar 420.1 km
3h 39m
CHF 68–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
6h 43m
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3h 14m
CHF 98–254
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
4h 52m
CHF 156–460
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
4h 9m
CHF 135–319
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 54m
CHF 152–461

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station by train

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Distance: 423.5 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany and Luzern station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Luzern via Basel SBB in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Luzern station via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB, Basel, Bahnhof, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 6h 43m.

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