What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station is to drive which costs SFr 65 - SFr 100 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 250.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne 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 37m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne Station?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne 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 am Main to Lucerne Station?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne Station is 424 km. The road distance is 422.4 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 37m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 380.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station is to train via Basel which takes 4h 37m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station is 422 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station?

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Where can I stay near Lucerne Station?

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Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Station - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne 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 87–374
Drive 422.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Stationcar 422.4 km
3h 42m
CHF 69–99
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 37m
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 18m
CHF 99–250
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
4h 52m
CHF 156–464
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 13m
CHF 136–315
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 am Main to Lucerne Station by train

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Distance: 423.5 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Lucerne Station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Luzern via Basel SBB in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Lucerne Station via Basel, Bahnhof and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 6h 37m.

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