There are 6 ways to get from Gap to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Gap to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ic
9h 38mCHF 130–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gap to Brianconbus
- Take the bus from Oulx to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 480
- Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus
12h 55mCHF 46–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus P24
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain Ic
10h 29mDrive 475.7 km
- Drive from Gap to Lucernecar 475.7 km
6h 10mCHF 80–115Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gap to Grenobletrain
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
9h 12mCHF 171–444Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Gap to Aix En Provencetrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
8h 19mCHF 127–362
Gap to Lucerne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gap to Lucerne is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Gap to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Luzern via Briançon - Gare SNCF, Oulx and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Gap to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Luzern via Grenoble and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Gap and Lucerne is 566 km. The road distance is 475.7 km.
The best way to get from Gap to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Gap to Lucerne, including transfers.
Gap to Lucerne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Gap station.
Gap to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gap station.
The best way to get from Gap to Lucerne is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Gap, France and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gap to Luzern via Grenoble and Genève in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gap to Luzern via Briancon, Briançon - Gare SNCF, Oulx, and Milan in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
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 Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Gap to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulx to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gap to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Milan to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Gap to Lucerne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Briancon station.
Gap to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Grenoble station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gap to Lucerne is 476 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Gap to Lucerne.
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